Rolls-Royce begins UltraFan gearbox high-power testing

Credit: Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce has performed the first power runs of the gearbox for its new UltraFan engine at a facility in Germany. The engine manufacturer described the gearbox as a vital component of the UltraFan’s design and said this is a “significant step” in the engine’s development . In 2016, Rolls-Royce put...

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