Smaller And More Powerful Engine Promises Multiple Improvements
DARPA has awarded an additional $2.5 million to internal combustion engine developer LiquidPiston to continue work on its 30kW X4 rotary diesel engine prototype, bringing DARPA’s total funding of the engine technology to $6 million. LiquidPiston received this award after meeting the objectives for Phase I of the program, which had focused on the clean sheet design of the X4, and demonstrating the structural integrity of the new engine platform while operating under compression ignition of diesel fuel.
The first Air Force F-35A Lightning II, AF-10, inducted at Fleet Readiness Center East for modifications, departed for the 33rd Fighter Wing at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, on June 7, 2018.
Allows Employees To Gather To Share Ideas, Foster Creativity
Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division opened two “Innovation LaunchPads” with ribbon-cutting ceremonies June 8 and 12 in Point Mugu and China Lake, California.
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