Shield AI and GE Aerospace on Monday said they have completed integration of an advanced vectoring exhaust nozzle, including actuation and engine light-off testing, into the engine that will power the ...

The next fighter jet may not need a runway. Shield AI and GE Aerospace have completed a critical propulsion test for X-BAT, an autonomous strike aircraft built to take off and land vertically. The ...

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American defense company Shield AI tested the Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle (AVEN) tech for the X-Bat combat drone ...

A fighter jet that needs no runway is a step closer to flight. Shield AI and GE Aerospace say they have completed engine light-off testing for the X-BAT. It is an AI-piloted strike aircraft, built to ...

The company has three X-BAT fuselages in build, with three engines and two nozzles, Hawkes says. The second nozzle is a hybrid of old and new parts, he says. To take off vertically, the X-BAT would ...

In a critical milestone towards the first flight later this year, Shield AI and GE Aerospace integrated the X-BAT with the ...

GE Aerospace and Shield AI have completed a key propulsion test that moves the X-BAT vertical takeoff strike aircraft closer ...

Shield AI developed the X-Bat uncrewed aircraft system (UAS), powered by the GE Aerospace F110-129E engine, which utilizes thrust vectoring for vertical takeoff and recovery from a mobile docking ...

The AV-8B Harrier II is a vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) attack aircraft designed for close air support, ...

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The F119 was a marvel of engineering that made the F22 Raptor possible, although the USAF is now looking beyond it with ...