Ever since Sir Frank Whittle in England and Hans von Ohain in Germany worked separately to invent the jet engine, the engine has been associated with high-performance machines. And, of course, some of ...
Few engines have left as significant a mark on commercial aviation as the legendary Rolls-Royce RB211. But why is it so important in aviation history? Born from a high-stakes contract in the late ...
A new speedy private jet is set to launch in the U.S. and Europe with speeds that reach a whopping 717 miles per hour. The news was met with backlash on the subreddit r/STEW_ScTecEngWorld, as many ...
While the World War II era was the first time we saw fighter jet engines take to the sky, there were some earlier operational prototypes. Anselm Franz, an Austrian engineer, designed and fitted one of ...
Fighter jet engines are complex machines that enable aircraft to reach incredible speeds. The modern fighter jet is defined by its engine, which accelerates a tremendous volume of air rearward that it ...