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KC-46 engine test blasted a 25-ft crater in an Alaska airport runway

A routine engine run-up of a U.S. Air Force KC-46 Pegasus tanker at an Alaska military airfield tore a crater roughly 25 feet ...

Air Force jet tore up asphalt at Alaska airport during engine test

The 1,170-degree exhaust from the New Hampshire Air National Guard KC-46A tanker’s engines blew a 25-foot wide crater in an ...
Dark Footage Official on MSN

The brutal F-16 engine test so loud they call it a "hush house"

Rare U.S. Air Force footage shows what happens after an F-16’s engine is pulled from the jet and taken to a specialized test ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Temple of thrust: Delta debuts world's largest jet engine test room

What happens, for example, when a twin-engine jet aborts a landing attempt and then loses power in one engine? The other engine has to quickly increase its thrust. Technicians demonstrated that for us ...
Hartford Business

Here’s where work on Pratt’s $1.3B F135 engine contract will be done

More than 60% of the work on Pratt & Whitney’s major new fighter jet engine contract will be carried out in Connecticut. That’s according to the contract issued by the Department of Defense, which ...
Seattle Times

Boeing grounds 777X test planes for defective part linking engine to airframe

Boeing said Monday that it has grounded its fleet of 777X test aircraft for inspections following discovery over the weekend of a failed component connected to the jet’s engine. After one of the 777X ...