ge announces singapore will pilot the new rise - /n/

Anonymous02/03/26, 00:34No.2064849GE announces Singapore will pilot the new RISE engine program

https://x.com/GE_Aerospace/status/2018421720126722225

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Anon02/03/26, 08:53No.2064873

we back to props nao

Anon02/03/26, 09:02No.2064875

>pigeon obliterator 9000

Anon02/03/26, 23:55No.2064941

we have to call it a "fan" because heaven forbid we call it a "propeller," that's what my grandpa flew, lol

Anon02/04/26, 03:56No.2064954

>techbro learns about ducted fans but calls the duct bloat

Anon02/04/26, 09:31No.2064969

Propfan bros we're so bacck

Anon02/05/26, 20:46No.2065057

> blades extend below fuselage imagine the belly landings...

Anon02/06/26, 08:22No.2065098

these cfnm fans have been around forever, what changed to make them viable now?

Anon02/06/26, 14:29No.2065116

>props always been more efficient than jets When nature is trying to tell you something: listen: stop pointlessly moving around and stop wanting to do it faster. There is a penalty.

Anon02/07/26, 08:48No.2065192

The output of a single A400M engine is roughly equivalent to that of a CFM56, so why not build a turboprop passenger aircraft comparable to the B737 class? There are many routes, like those to remote islands, where economy is more important than speed.