The National Interest on MSN

“Adaptive Cycle Engines” Could Be the Next Great Fighter Jet Advancement

Adaptive cycle engines are specially designed to alternate between efficiency and raw power—extending an aircraft’s range ...
Jet Insight on MSN

America’s F-47 adaptive cycle engine explained, the three stream breakthrough that rewrites jet propulsion

The F-47’s adaptive cycle engine can reconfigure itself in flight, shifting airflow to balance extreme efficiency, Mach 2+ thrust, and reduced heat signature. In this breakdown, we explain the three ...
Jet Insight on MSN

America’s self-transforming jet engine, the adaptive cycle breakthrough powering the F-47

The U.S. unveils a next-generation adaptive cycle jet engine that can reconfigure itself in flight, shifting between long-range efficiency and maximum combat thrust on demand. We break down how a ...
Flightglobal

US Congress restores funding to F-35 adaptive engine programme

Elected lawmakers in US Congress plan to continue funding a research programme that delivered two experimental jet engines for the Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighter. Overruling opinions at the ...
New Atlas

Revolutionary jet engine shows promise after first hot-fire test

Cost-effectiveness is also a major focus of Astro Mechanica's approach. The CFM LEAP-1B engine found in a Boeing 737 MAX costs around US$14 million per engine. Astro Mechanica claims its turboelectric ...