US Congress restores funding to F-35 adaptive engine programme

GE’s First XA100 Adaptive Cycle Engine c GE Aviatoin

Source: GE Aerospace

Although the Pentagon wants to move on from the Adaptive Engine Transition Programme, lawmakers in the US Capitol approved $280 million in 2024 to fund the research programme that generated two prototype adaptive cycle powerplants for the F-35 stealth fighter.

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