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Supercruise: How Fighter Jets Can Sustain Supersonic Flight Without Afterburners
The Pratt & Whitney F119 engine is the fire breathing, thrust vectoring, heart of the F-22 Raptor. The F119 engine's design features a core stage that optimizes airflow and reduces drag ...
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U.S. Air Force Expands Work on Sixth-Generation Fighter Engines
The USAF increased the funding for the development of advanced engines earmarked for sixth-generation fighters, with new ...
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Air Force triples funding for prototype sixth-gen fighter engine
The future of the NGAD sixth-generation fighter remains unclear, but billions in extra funding would keep work progressing on ...
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F22 Raptor Top Speed: How Fast Is The Fighter Jet?
Lockheed Martin and Boeing designed the jet's body, and Pratt & Whitney manufactured its twin F119-PW-100 turbofan engines with afterburners and two-dimensional thrust-vectoring nozzles that can ...