The General Electric GE36 was an experimental aircraft engine, a hybrid between a turbofan and a turboprop, known as an unducted fan (UDF) or propfan...
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was developed into the larger F414 turbofan, as well as the experimental GE36 civil propfan. GE developed the F404 for the F/A-18 Hornet, shortly after...
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February 1984 to continue its research, eventually building the experimental GE36. One of the major innovations for the engine were its carbon fiber composite...
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Variable stability, thrust vectoring (Redesignated X-62 Vista in 2021) General Electric GE36 testbed 1986 – Propfan engine testbed on a modified Boeing 727 Goodyear...
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GE Aerospace (redirect from General Electric Aircraft Engines)
General Electric Company, doing business as GE Aerospace, is an American aircraft engine supplier that is headquartered in Evendale, Ohio, outside Cincinnati...
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an MD-81 was used as a testbed for propfan engines, such as the General Electric GE36 and the Pratt & Whitney/Allison 578-DX. By mid-1989, it was clear...
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shp/lb (11.2 kW/kg) Aviation portal Related development CFE CFE738 General Electric GE36 Comparable engines Allison T406 Honeywell T55 Pratt & Whitney PW150...
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shuttle training aircraft later that year. The GE36 Unducted Fan (UDF), from American engine maker General Electric (GE) with 35-percent participation from French...
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CFM International RISE (category General Electric aircraft engines)
(planned) Aviation portal Related development CFM International LEAP General Electric GE36 Rolls-Royce RB3011 Related lists List of aircraft engines Norris...
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Kuznetsov NK-93 (section General characteristics)
Kuznetsov NK-12 Kuznetsov NK-92 Comparable engines Europrop TP400 General Electric GE36 IAE SuperFan Pratt & Whitney/Allison 578-DX Progress D-27 / Progress...
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