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Rolls-Royce announced today that the engine element of the Salam Project, covering the purchase and support of Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, will be worth up to £1 billion for the EJ200 engines and support.
A Rolls-Royce AE 3007 engine, now on display at the new Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering at Purdue University, is another example of the strong and growing relationship between the company and the school.
Rolls-Royce has been selected for the HEETE (Highly Efficient Embedded Turbine Engine) advanced technology program to design next-generation propulsion systems for the US Air Force.
The most powerful version of the RTM322 turboshaft engine to date has received its Civil Type Certificate from the European Aviation Safety Agency, Rolls-Royce Turbomeca (RRTM) said today
Rolls-Royce has been selected to develop technology for the ADVENT programme, the next-generation propulsion system for the US Air Force. The work will be carried out at the Group’s LibertyWorks™ research unit at Indianapolis, US.
Advances in propulsion technology will continue to have a strong influence on the future of defence capabilities, Rolls-Royce Chief Engineer Conrad Banks said today at the UK-Japan Aerospace Forum in Tokyo.
Rolls-Royce has highlighted the importance its relationship with the Japanese aerospace industry.
Rolls-Royce, today opened a new University Technology Centre (UTC) in Composites at the University of Bristol to further develop this technology for future products across its aerospace, marine and energy markets.
BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of identifying opportunities for alignment and for progressing joint initiatives in order to deliver improved performance to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other worldwide customers.
The Australian Department of Defence has selected the Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322 to power another 34 MRH90 Multi-Role Helicopters.
