Engine · Air
GEK800
Small, low-cost turbofan family from GE Aerospace and Kratos for cruise missiles and drones.
by GE Aerospace · Unveiled Jul 2024
DevelopmentEngineAirUnveiledJul 2024
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Scalable small turbofan architecture GE Aerospace and Kratos are developing together, starting near 800 pounds of thrust, aimed at cruise missiles, drones and loitering munitions.
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GEK800 unveiled at Farnborough
GE Aerospace and Kratos announced the engine family at a memorandum of understanding signing at the Farnborough Airshow.
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