GE Aerospace, Kratos win US Air Force EMD contract for JASSM second-source GEK800 turbofan - GE News | RalliesGE Aerospace, Kratos win US Air Force EMD contract for JASSM second-source GEK800 turbofan
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GE• US Air Force EMD contract for GEK800 turbofan
- GE Aerospace won a U.S. Air Force EMD contract for the GEK800 turbofan as a second-source engine for the JASSM missile.
- GEK800 received the U.S. military engine type designation F143-ZZ-100, advancing the program toward production qualification.
- The 800-lb-thrust engine targets long-range missiles, uncrewed aircraft, and other low-cost, high-volume propulsion applications.
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