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  • GE's Alternative Engine Program Also Facing Hiccups During Development

    06/09/2006 1:47:00 PM PDT · by Paul Ross · 4 replies · 525+ views
    Aviation Week & Space Technology ^ | June 2, 2006 | David A. Fulghum
    GE's Alternative Engine Program Also Facing Hiccups During Development By David A. Fulghum 06/02/2006 Developing an engine with all the necessary power and flexibility to both fly supersonic and then land - vertically - a stealthy, bomb-carrying fighter is proving to be a tough proposition for all the engine companies involved. Officials at General Electric, developer of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter's alternate engine program, confirmed that they've had problems with a prototype engine that was designed in conjunction with partner Rolls-Royce. Its role is to test advanced parts destined for use in a more mature System Development and Demonstration...