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ROTATING DETONATION ENGINES (RDE)

ROTATING DETONATION ENGINES (RDE)

by Patrick Londergan | Feb 15, 2023 | Aerospace, Success Stories

DISRUPTIVE ENGINE TECH FOR AFFORDABLE, HIGH MACH, MASS EFFECT WEAPONS WHAT IS A RDE? A Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE) is essentially a more compact and efficient method of creating thrust for a wide variety of military relevant systems. These mechanically simple...
AFRL hosts exercise to test search and rescue technology in extreme climates

AFRL hosts exercise to test search and rescue technology in extreme climates

by AFRL PA | Dec 14, 2021 | Aerospace

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – Under the Technical Cooperation Program (TTCP), a team of Air Force Research Laboratory researchers recently hosted a Polar Operations exercise to test Search and Rescue (SAR) technology in extreme climates at a technical...

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