rolls-royce News

Air Engine and Transmission

Boeing to re-engine B-52 fleet to extend service life

28 Dec, 22:51
3 mins

The US Air Force has awarded Boeing a $2.04 billion contract to replace legacy TF33 engines on the B-52H with Rolls-Royce ones. Each B-52 has eight engines.

Engine and Transmission

EUROJET to Provide EJ200 Engines to the Spanish Eurofighters

24 Dec, 13:15
2 mins

EUROJET consortium responsible for the EJ200 engines signed a contract with the NETMA to provide 59 new engines by 2029 for the Spanish Air and Space Force.

Air

U.K. Builds Demonstrator for GCAP Fighter

09 Aug, 13:42
2 mins

Rolls-Royce has announced that the demonstrator for the future GCAP/Tempest fighter jet, with the fuselage structures shown, is under assembly.

Unmanned Systems Engine and Transmission

Kaman’s Cargo UAV Begins Tetherless Flight Tests

02 May, 07:24
1 min

The U.S.-based Kaman has announced that the flight tests of its KARGO medium-lift UAV without tethering have begun.

Navy / Maritime

UK Launched the Detailed Design Phase of SSN-AUKUS

02 Oct, 12:48
2 min read

The British Defence Ministry, on October 1st, launched the detailed design phase by awarding three contracts to BAE Systems, Rolls Royce and Babcock.

Air Expo and Air Show Bilateral Relations

Goldsack Focuses on Opportunities in UK-Turkish Relations

11 Sep, 16:32
7 min read

Mark Goldsack “UK-Türkiye defence industrial relationship is strong and growing…with many opportunities going forward.”

Air Modernisation Engine and Transmission

Rolls-Royce Tests B-52 Stratofortresses New Turbofans

02 Mar, 21:43
2 min read

Rolls-Royce North America conducted engine tests with F130 engines that will power 76 B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers in the future.

Navy / Maritime Air Country

SSİK Might be Held Tomorrow

19 Dec, 16:05
2 min read

The last SSİK of 2022 might be held tomorrow. The meeting will conclude 2022 projects and provide a 2023 perspective for Defence Industry Agency (SSB).

Air Bilateral Relations Engine and Transmission

Akar visits the UK with Defence Industry Cooperation Agenda

06 Oct, 00:28
2 min read

Defence Minister Akar went to the U.K. to meet British Defence Minister Ben Wallace. Akar is expected to meet some defence industry companies.

Land Engine and Transmission

Royal Navy Solves Air Defence Destroyers' Engine Problems

29 Sep, 10:01
2 min read

Royal Navy announced that HMS Dauntless has undergone trials, and its engine problems have been solved with the Power Improvement Project (PIP).

Engine and Transmission

British BOXERs Will Use Rolls-Royce’s Engine

14 Aug, 03:45
1 min read

WFEL and Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) selected Rolls-Royce to supply their MTU 8v 199 TS21 engines for the British Army’s BOXER armoured vehicles.