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General Atomics, Pratt & Whitney Test Engine Tech for Drone Tanker


TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 4, 2018 ” An industry team led by General Atomics™ aeronautical systems unit has used a Pratt & Whitney-built engine technology for an unmanned aerial refueling aircraft that the former is offering to the U.S. Navy, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday.

General Atomics said Thursday both companies tested the inlet and exhaust configuration systems of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems™ MQ-25A Stingray platform that features the PW815 engine.

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