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General Electric and US Air Force will develop new aircraft engine technologies (VIDEO)

Evendale, USA - The costs of the programme will be shared

The United States Air Force has selected General Electric Aviation for negotiations to mature a suite of technologies able to provide combat aircraft in the beyond-2020 timeframe with significantly enhanced range, performance and thermal management capabilities. Once negotiations are complete and the contract awarded is made, GE will share the costs of the program with the Air Force. According...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1145622
Rome, Italy, 09/18/2012 20:24
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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