GE has started testing its XA100 adaptive cycle engine at AEDC

The U.S. Air Force’s Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) has started testing its first adaptive cycle engine, the XA100 from General Electric.


This is part of the Phase 2 testing program and the first phase was carried out in Evendale, Ohio last November.

GE claims fuel efficiency improvements by 25 percent while 10 percent more thrust when the XA100 is mounted on the F-35A or C model.

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