What's The Biggest Difference Between The DC-10 And L-1011 Trijets?
The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 and the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar are two of the biggest trijets, but how are they different?
Original Jumbo Jet: 5 Fast Facts About The Boeing 747-100
The original Boeing 747 transformed the world of commercial aviation and launched one of the most beloved aircraft ever built ...
What Jet Engines Are Made By Rolls-Royce? Here's What You Need To Know
Like the other engines in the Trent family, the Rolls-Royce Trent 900 is a high-bypass turbofan. Originally intended for use ...
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An Engineer's Mind with an Artist's Eye
Considering he worked nearly 40 years at General Electric on 18 different engines for 30 different airplane models—and originated the high-bypass turbofan, which became industry standard—he’s probably ...
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The breakthrough technology of the TF39
Taking a massive gamble, GE proposed a radically new concept, a high-bypass turbofan. Early jet engines were turbojets. A rotating compressor compressed the outside air; a combustor injected fuel into ...
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CFM International at 50: Family affair
Mike Millhaem followed his father into GE Aerospace 15 years ago. During that time, he has made a remarkable contribution to ...
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British RC-135 flies high over Poland to monitor Russia
They are equipped with advanced onboard digital systems and CFM56 high-bypass turbofan engines, significantly enhancing their ...