Located inside a high-tech NASA laboratory in Cleveland is ... Named DGEN380 Aero-Propulsion Research Turbofan, or DART, the engine is tiny enough to fit on a kitchen table, measuring at just ...

But NASA’s newest X-plane ... the X-59 will use the F414-100 turbofan—providing 22,000 pounds of thrust—which is adapted from the engine that powers the Navy’s F/A-18 Super Hornet.

On many turbofan engines, the airflow bypassing the engine ... uses reverse thrust to get on the ground faster in combat zones. NASA’s Shuttle Training Aircraft, a highly modified Grumman ...

The B-1 Lancer's turbofan engines are equipped with afterburners ... to allow the aircraft to fly faster than sound, according to NASA. Most military supersonic aircraft are equipped with an ...