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Polish Military University to Host Apache Helicopter Training Center

Poland’s Military University of Technology has finalized agreements with Boeing and GE Aerospace to establish domestic training and research capabilities for Polish Land Forces’ AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters.

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DARPA Backs New Drone Tech to Squeeze More Thrust From Less Power

US drones could be in line for a power boost, with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency backing MagLev Aero’s effort to develop a next-generation propulsion system.

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Hermeus Receives Production License for Pratt & Whitney F100 Fighter Jet Engines

RTX segment Pratt & Whitney has granted Georgia-based aerospace company Hermeus a production license to manufacture its F100-PW-229 jet engines, marking the first time a separate US firm has been licensed to build the fighter powerplant.

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Fast-Tracked Jet Power: UK Tests New Turbojet for Drones, Larger Aircraft

The UK has sent a new homegrown turbojet into the sky less than seven months after the engine existed only as a concept.

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EDGE, Safran to Build Sovereign Missile Propulsion Systems in Brazil

EDGE Group has signed an agreement with Safran to establish solid rocket motor development and production capabilities in Brazil.

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Northrop Grumman Scales Missile Output With New Maryland Hub

Northrop Grumman has inaugurated a manufacturing facility in Elkton, Maryland, expanding its solid rocket motor and hypersonic propulsion capacity to meet rising missile demand.

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Patria Completes Finland’s First Locally Built F-35 Jet Engine

Patria has completed assembly of the initial F135 propulsion system that will power the Finnish Air Force’s F-35 Lightning II, marking a key milestone in the military’s fifth-generation combat aircraft program.

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GE Bags $2.9 Billion Support Deal for Super Hornet, Growler Jet Engines

GE Aerospace has signed a contract worth up to $2.8 billion to provide engine parts for the US Navy’s F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler combat aircraft.

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US Air Force Taps StandardAero for C-130 Engine Upkeep

The US Air Force has partnered with StandardAero on a $343-million effort to provide depot-level services for the Rolls-Royce T56 propulsion systems powering the military’s Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules airlifters.

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Texas Firm Turns Engine Exhaust Into Power for Drone Propellers

A Texas-based firm has figured out how to use the air coming out of an aircraft’s engine to spin its propellers, potentially simplifying the entire rotor system.

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