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Watch How the World’s Most Powerful Fighter Jet Engine Is Made

Deep inside the factory, molten metal and precision robotics come together to create the beating heart of the F-35 Lightning ...
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What Type Of Fan Is In A Jet Engine And How Does It Work?

If you ask anyone working in the aviation industry what they think the most important component of modern-day planes is, chances are the vast majority may tell you that it is the jet engine. Also ...

Sixty-Five Years of Air Dominance: A Chronological History of U.S. Fighter Jets

Over the past 80 years, the air forces of the world have ripped through the skies in five generations of jet fighters. The common denominator of all five generations is the jet engine, an invention so ...
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Exclusive: What if AI could design a jet engine—or even a starship? Google DeepMind and Airbus veterans just raised $23M with an eye on that future

When dreaming of the day artificial intelligence achieves humanlike ability, former Airbus CTO Paul Eremenko says he’s always done so in the context of building real-world machines. “I want an AI ...