Tag: propulsion systems
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Air Force Taps GE, Rolls-Royce for Drone Engine Designs
The US Air Force has chosen GE Aerospace and Rolls-Royce to develop engine designs for its Medium Thrust Class Autonomous Collaborative Platforms, a key step in expanding propulsion options for unmanned systems. This move is set to accelerate innovation in drone technology.
GE Seeks Additional Funding for ITEP Engine Testing
GE is calling for extra funds to complete crucial testing of its ITEP engine, warning that without it, the cutting-edge propulsion program risks being grounded. The company needs a bit more money to finish qualification testing and prove whether the design meets requirements.