Abstract: This book chronicles the development, production, and application of what was arguably the finest aircraft piston engine ever produced - the Pratt & Whitney R-2800. It powered many of the ...

The Korean War featured the first jets the U.S. military flew in combat, but not everything was new and shiny. Some aircraft ...

On March 16, 1947, the Convair CV-240 took flight for the first time, introducing modern advancements to commercial aviation.

Pratt & Whitney (NYSE: RTX) has been awarded a three-year, $1.5 billion contract to sustain F119 engines powering U.S. Air Force F-22 fighters, the company announced. The Pratt & Whitney F119 ...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney a potential three-year, $1.5 billion contract to sustain F119 engines for the military branch’s F-22 Raptor fighter aircraft.

Pratt & Whitney and General Electric Aerospace have announced the successful completion of the Detailed Design Review (DDR) of their offerings for the U.S. Air Force’s Next Generation Adaptive ...

Pratt & Whitney, for instance, the company that is responsible for powering a great deal of planes currently in our skies, announced last week it reached a major milestone in the development of ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has completed a series of tests on its rotating detonation engine (RDE) work with the RTX ...

Pratt & Whitney secured a three-year contract to sustain the F119 engines which power the U.S. Air Force’s F-22 fleet. Pratt & Whitney has been awarded a $1.5 billion contract to keep sustaining ...

East Hartford-based jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney has won a $1.5 billion, three-year contract to maintain and improve the F119 engines that power F-22 fighter jets used by the U.S. Air Force.