The GE Aerospace J85 is a lightweight turbojet engine developed in the 1950s and still in use by the U.S. Air Force for its T-38 Talon training fighter aircraft. GE Aerospace has a new contract from ...

GE Aerospace has secured its first digitally enabled TrueChoice Defense contract for the J85 engine, which powers the US Air Force’s (USAF) primary training aircraft, the T-38. The contract, awarded ...

Click to open image viewer. In late 1953, General Electric began a design study of a high thrust-to-weight ratio turbojet engine. The prototype J85 engine ran in January 1956, the first flight was in ...

StandardAero has completed the delivery of its 1,000 th GE Aerospace J85-5 engine to the United States Air Force (USAF), supporting the T-38 Talon trainer aircraft fleet. This development comes five ...

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. KTOS and Boeing Company BA have inked a Memorandum of Understanding involving Technical Directions, Inc. (TDI). TDI, a subsidiary of Kratos, will see its ...