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  1. GE Revives 30-Year-Old Tech for Shield AI's Unmanned Fighter

    GE Aerospace has dusted off a 30-year-old technology, the axisymmetric vectoring exhaust nozzle (AVEN), which was originally designed to boost F-16 agility, and is now pairing it with an F110 engine for Shield AI's unmanned fighter. The hardware, which had been in storage for decades, was surprisingly found to be in very good condition.

    osintsights.com/ge-revives-30-

    #Aerospace #UnmannedFighter #AvenNozzle #F16 #GeAerospace

  2. GE Aerospace Secures $2.9 Billion F/A-18 Engine Parts Contract

    GE Aerospace has landed a massive $2.9 billion contract to supply parts for the F414 engine, powering the Navy's F/A-18 Super Hornet and EA-18G Growler. This performance-based logistics deal runs through August 2031 and is a huge win for the company.

    osintsights.com/ge-aerospace-s

    #Aerospace #DefenseContract #Fa18 #F414Engine #GeAerospace