GE Aviation

Press Release: Military Engines

October 9, 2018 GE’s T901 engine ready for U.S. Army's Improved Turbine Engine Program
July 17, 2018 GE completes proposal submission for U.S. Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program
July 9, 2018 GE Aviation awarded $437M contract modification for Adaptive Cycle Engine
April 25, 2018 GE and the U.S. Army conduct T901 Preliminary Design Review for Improved Turbine Engine Program
December 14, 2017 GE and Tata Group enter into strategic partnership to manufacture LEAP engine components in India
November 17, 2017 Department of the Navy awards $140M production contract to GE Aviation for T408 engines
October 9, 2017 GE Aviation completes T901 turboshaft testing for the US Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program
October 9, 2017 US Army and GE Aviation complete testing first full Future Affordable Turbine Engine
August 4, 2017 VH-92A Presidential Helicopter Powered by GE Aviation’s CT7-8A6 engine Achieves First Flight
June 12, 2017 Military hardware gets second life
April 26, 2017 U.S. Army awards GE contract to produce 2,500 T700 engines
April 6, 2017 T408-powered CH-53K King Stallion achieves Milestone C
March 8, 2017 GE powers Firehawk Helicopters’ UH-60A firefighting missions
March 7, 2017 Vector Aerospace named Authorized Service Provider for T700 turboshaft engines
October 3, 2016 US Army and GE Aviation begin testing first full Future Affordable Turbine Engine
August 22, 2016 GE Aviation awarded $102M Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) Preliminary Design contract by the US Army
July 11, 2016 GE’s T700 engine to power United Kingdom’s AH-64E fleet
June 30, 2016 GE Aviation awarded $1B Adaptive Engine Transition Program contract from US Air Force
May 26, 2016 GE Aviation’s F414 engine selected to power South Korea’s KF-X fighter jet
November 5, 2015 GE Aviation delivers 20,000th T700/CT7; engine passes 100 million flight hours