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Aerospace

Trusted Around the World: GE Aerospace’s Engines Power Defense Forces at Home and Abroad

Christine Gibson
June 22, 2023

It’s safe to say most people who have traveled by air have encountered GE Aerospace products during their journey. Engines made by GE Aerospace or its partner companies power three-quarters of the world’s flights. Just as notable is GE’s work with militaries around the world.

GE’s world-class engines and integrated systems benefit from the company’s investment in both military and commercial technologies, and their performance and reliability have earned them the trust of warfighters and nations across the globe.

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Aerospace

A 40-Year Bond: GE’s Ties to India Grow With New Investments in Its Defense and Commercial Sectors

Christine Gibson
February 17, 2023

This week, in the skies over the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru, India, the world’s most cutting-edge aircraft looped and raced as an audience below craned their necks to watch. The occasion: Aero India, a biennial aerospace trade show sponsored by the Indian government. Attended by officials and executives from 98 different countries, the event was a showcase for India’s growing aerospace sector.

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Supersonic Flight

A Quieter Sonic Boom: GE Is Helping NASA, Lockheed Martin Design A New Supersonic Jet

Fred Guterl
September 11, 2018
When Chuck Yeager flew NASA’s first rocket plane, the X-1, past the sound barrier for the first time in October 1947, confirmation of his feat rang out across the desert in the form of a sonic boom — the thunder caused by compression of sound waves at the bow of the plane as it reached Mach 1. In the seven decades since, the boom has remained an impediment to widespread supersonic travel, outside of the military.
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