The F135 turbofan engine from Pratt & Whitney powers every variant of the F-35 Lightning II (making it one of the 8 fighter jets with Pratt & Whitney engines powering them) and is the most advanced ...

Pratt & Whitney’s F135 fighter jet engine will continue to power the Air Force’s jet fighters as part of President Joe Biden’s 2024 budget. Three of Connecticut’s congressional representatives praised ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) business, has won a $115 million contract for the F135 engine enhancement effort, also ...

The F-35 Lightning II is the world's most capable fighter jet and is able to perform a wide range of missions. What is unusual for a fighter jet of its size is that it only has a single engine. The ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is abandoning its efforts to develop a next-generation adaptive engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, according to Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall. Instead, Kendall ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The F-35 Lightning II successfully completed its first afterburner test powered by Pratt & Whitney's F135 ...

RTX Corporation’s RTX business segment, Pratt & Whitney, recently accomplished the Preliminary Design Review for the F135 Engine Core Upgrade (“ECU”), thereby confirming that the ECU's design is on ...

Pratt & Whitney will be the sole provider of the F135 military jet engine. Credit: COURTESY / Lockheed Martin The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $1.3 billion contract to Pratt & Whitney late ...

(Tribune News Service) — Members of Connecticut’s legislative delegation are celebrating the inclusion of a modernization for the F135 jet fighter engine, which is produced by East Hartford-based ...

The U.S. Department of Defense awarded a $1.3 billion contract to Pratt & Whitney late Monday, giving a major boost to a program that will modernize the engines used in military fighter jets and help ...

A Pratt & Whitney F135 engine undergoes ground testing at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee. (Rick Goodfriend/Air Force) WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is abandoning its efforts to develop a ...