The US Air Force bolted jet engines onto its largest-ever bomber, but it still wasn't enough to save it

One of the overlooked and innovative engineering aspects of the B-36 Peacemaker was its use of four turbojets to supplement ...

We toured a specially modified Boeing 747 used as a 'flying laboratory' to test new jet engines. See inside.

GE Aerospace is building the world's largest jet engine for Boeing's new 777X, and it's using a giant 747 to test it. We toured the unique plane.
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The Largest Commercial Jet Engine On Earth Also Has Large And Unique Problems

A General Electric GE9X jet engine on a Boeing 777X plane - GE Aerospace media When General Electric set out to build a jet engine for the Boeing 777X, they didn't just repeat the previous GE90,they ...