South Korea uses 3D printer to fix F-15K engine parts

The RoKAF needed to fix two turbine shrouds from the GE F110-GE-129 engine fairly quickly and they turned to 3D printer manufacturer InssTek for the solution.

By 대한민국 국군 Republic of Korea Armed Forces (2013.8. 레드플래그 알래스카 훈련 Republic of Korea Air Force) [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The repairs were made possible with collaboration with GE and the Korean Aero Technology Research Institute.

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