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Weight problems for the F-35? Pratt & Whitney will take care of it

Farnborough, UK – The great company competent in the aviation engine sector appears convinced of the possibility for increasing engine thrust

A mock-up of the Lockheed Martin F-35 JSF (Joint Strike Fighter) has been shown neaby the chalet of the American company, carrying on a promotion which seems more and more a major one, also considering feasibility doubts put forward by technicians and military personnel in the USA during the last years. The main problem is still related to aircraft’s weight, with the consequences regarding thrust, e...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 100633
Rome, Italy, 07/26/2004 11:43
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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