Pratt & Whitney begins assembling XA103 adaptive engine prototype

XA103 Pratt & Whitney adaptive engine

Source: RTX

RTX subsidiary Pratt & Whitney has started fabricating its XA103 prototype under the US Air Force’s Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion programme, incorporating advances in materials, fan technology and control systems for potential sixth-generation fighter applications.

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