Why The GE9X Engine Could Be Tested For Dust Resilience On A Boeing 747

When the experimental engine (the GE9X) is mounted on the inboard pylon of the left wing, the aircraft still has three other ...
Flying

Rolls-Royce Retiring 747 Test Aircraft After 20 Years

Rolls-Royce is retiring its Boeing 747-200 "Flying Test Bed" (FTB), registered N787RR, after 20 years of service since 2005. The uniquely modified aircraft, capable of flying with five engines, was ...
Aviation Week

A400M Engine Flies Again On Modified C-130 Test Bed

Marshall Aerospace has completed the second flight-test of the C-130 being used as the flying test bed (FTB) for the A400M airlifter’s turboprop. The flight using the modified C-130 fitted with a ...
NextBigFuture

Ariane Test Fires Reusable Prometheus Rocket Engine

ArianeGroup has successfully carried out the first ignition campaign of the reusable Prometheus® engine on the reusable Themis rocket core stage demonstrator – a key step in providing Europe with the ...
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Hyundai tests 42.5 lakh engines using cold bed tech. Here’s what it means

Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL) has reached a milestone for its production operations with over 42.5 lakh engine tests through the Cold Bed Engine Testing method. The Cold Bed Engine Testing method ...
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Hyundai Motor India advances with Cold Bed Engine Testing

Since 2013, Hyundai Motor India has utilised Cold Bed Engine Testing to enhance engine accuracy and cut emissions Credit: Hyundai Motor India. Hyundai Motor India (HMIL) says it has achieved a ...