GE Aerospace, Kratos’ GEK800 Engine Awarded Contract with United States Air Force

GE Aerospace, Kratos’ GEK800 engine awarded contract with United States Air Force

GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions announced one of their engines has been awarded a contract with the United States Air Force.

US Air Force picks new 800-pound thrust F143 engine for JASSM missile

The U.S. Air Force has just selected the F143 turbofan as a second-source engine for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM), after the propulsion system successfully completed altitude testing last year. The engine was developed by California-based technology firm Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and Ohio-based aircraft engine supplier GE Aerospace. The two companies announced that their GEK800 engine received the U.S. Military Eng…

Kratos, GE Aerospace win Air Force contract for JASSM engine development (KTOS:NASDAQ)

Kratos (KTOS) and GE Aerospace (GE) win U.S. Air Force JASSM engine contract, advancing the F143 program and boosting defense engine capacity—

GE Aerospace, Kratos win JASSM engine development deal

The U.S. Air Force has designated a new turbofan engine built by GE Aerospace and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions as the F143-ZZ-100 and awarded the companies a contract to develop it as a second engine option for the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile, the companies announced. The engine, previously known as the GEK800, generates about […]

Air Force Awards $920M NGAGE Contract to 24 Companies

Booz Allen Hamilton and Lockheed Martin are among the 24 companies selected for the Air Force’s NGAGE multiple-award contract.

GE Aerospace And Kratos Announce USAF EMD Contract For Alternate JASSM-ER Engine

Cincinnati’s GE Aerospace [GE] and San Diego’s Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] said on Monday that the U.S. Air Force has awarded the companies an engineering and manufacturing development […]