Lycoming, supplier of engines to Auburn, Cord, and Duesenberg, has an additional claim to fame: builder of the XR7755, the largest U.S. aircraft engine of World War II. As part of E.L. Cord’s vast corporate empire, Lycoming Aircraft Engines … Continue reading →
A quieter, more economical jet engine, fitted with a gearbox, is about to arrive
Klimov VK-1 engines from Mig-15 planes. The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 is a jet fighter aircraft developed during the Soviet Union Era.
Aircraft Propulsion and Gas Turbine Engines, Second Edition builds upon the success of the book’s first edition, with the addition of three major topic areas: Piston Engines with integrated propeller coverage; Pump Technologies; and Rocket Propulsion. The rocket propulsion section extends the text’s coverage so that both Aerospace and Aeronautical topics can be studied and compared. Numerous updates have been made to reflect the latest advances in turbine engines, fuels, and combustion. The text is now divided into three parts, the first two devoted to air breathing engines, and the third covering non-air breathing or rocket engines.
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General Electric souhaite redonner vie au moteur d’avion propfan dans le cadre d'une coentreprise avec Safran Aircraft Engines. Il permettrait d’économiser 20 % de carburant par...
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The Raptor is a full-flow staged combustion engine developed by SpaceX. Learn how it works with this animated schematic!
Collection of stylized vector illustrations on the theme of aviation and aircraft manufacturing. Drawings of an airplane turbofan engine. archive includes EPS 10 AI 10 JPG (high resolution)
World of Warships - free-to-play naval warfare-themed massively multiplayer game from Wargaming. Get the latest news and developments here and play for free!
Pratt & Whitney R4360 (Wikipedia)
These amazing GIFs show the inner-workings of turbojets, turbofans, and afterburners.
In this blog, we will show you what a jet engine is subjected to during a complete overhaul. An engine receives a major overhaul every five years.
Two engine types centre to jet engine progress are the turbojet and turbofan. Learn how they work with this animated schematic.
The following pictures were taken by Larry Titchenal, on Friday Apr. 27, 2012 during the practice day of the Fort Lauderdale Airshow, in Florida. Two
See the pilot's view of everything from the Bristol F.2B to the B-17 to the long-awaited F-35.
The airliner is called Overture, and the new version includes four engines and evokes both 747s and Concorde. It might first fly in 2026.
“Life really begins when you have discovered that you can do anything you want.”
Old school headphones? This is an acoustic listening device, pre 1940s. (Source)
The aircraft powerplant propels the airplane and drives the various systems that support the operation of an airplane.
The Pentagon, smitten with the Global Hawk drone, had been ready to ground the U-2 fleet for good. But the latest Air Force budget proposal tells a different tale.