In a Feb. 28 call with reporters, Jen Latka, vice president of F135 programs at Pratt & Whitney, said the company has already been working on preliminary design for the Engine Core Upgrade, using ...

The F135 Engine Core Upgrade that Pratt & Whitney has proposed “is important to the F-35 international partners because they will field the same configuration and the same engine,” she said.

These upgraded F135 engines, once integrated into the F-35 jets, are expected to boost this fighter aircraft’s performance. Benefits of the Upgrade The ECU is an upgrade developed by Pratt ...

Pratt & Whitney’s F135 fighter jet engine will continue to power the Air Force’s jet fighters as part of President Joe Biden’s 2024 budget. Three of Connecticut’s congressional ...

RTX company Pratt & Whitney has completed the F135 Engine Core Upgrade’s (ECU’s) preliminary design review (PDR), a major step on the way towards creating a Block 4 version of the engine for Lockheed ...

A Pratt & Whitney F135 engine undergoes accelerated mission testing in Sea Level Test Cell 3 at Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn., Nov. 15, 2021. The F135 is the engine used to power the F-35 Lightning II.

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) business, has won a $115 million contract for the F135 engine enhancement effort, also ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, announced today that it has been awarded a $5.2 billion contract to support ...

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced today that the F135 engine has surpassed one million engine flight hours powering the F-35 Lightning II. In achieving this milestone, the ...

Overtaxing the Pratt & Whitney (P&W) F135 engine on the Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter is costing the Pentagon billions of dollars in unexpected maintenance costs. Auditors from the US ...

At 845,000 square feet, the site meets the growing demands of both US and global defence users for the F135, F117, TF33, F100 and F119 engines.

Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a reported US$1.3 billion contract by the US Department of Defense (DoD) to continue its work on the F135 Engine Core Upgrade (ECU) for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...