Rolls-Royce's Trent 1000 engine
Credit: ROLLS-ROYCE
Rolls-Royce's Trent 1000 engine for the Boeing 787 made its long-awaited debut on June 19, on the U.K.-based engine maker's 747-200 flying testbed at Waco, Tex. Rolls-Royce says the flight tests will be used to complete the certification validation program, the bulk of the engine certification work...
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