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It's a success the new General Electric engine for the new F-16 version

Texas, Usa - The test ended earlier than scheduled

It comes directly from the F110-GE/129, that is currently implemented on all the F-16 jets, the new F110-GE/132 propeller constructed by General Electric, that produces 10% of thrust more regarding its predecessor. Lockheed Martin has completed a shining set of test between April 25 them and June 19, which instead had been scheduled to be carried in 3 months. Evidently the Lockheed Martin engineers...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 47293
Rome, Italy, 06/27/2003 14:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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