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Open Rotor Development has not Stopped despite Leap/GTF

Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2017 3:15 pm
by keesje
Apparently investment in this technology is continuing with new materials and technology .

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Bs4ioNbrYA

Re: Open Rotor Development has not Stopped despite Leap/GTF

Posted: Fri Sep 08, 2017 4:09 pm
by Newbiepilot
Do you have any actual information or are you just posting an advertisement for SAFRAN?

Re: Open Rotor Development has not Stopped despite Leap/GTF

Posted: Sat Sep 09, 2017 8:50 am
by WIederling
Newbiepilot wrote:
Do you have any actual information or are you just posting an advertisement for SAFRAN?

( simpering self gloss PR material from Boeing has never been posted here.)

Looks like this video was published by the publicity arm of the Clean Sky initiative in June.
10 weeks later and flight testing is shelved on short notice.

That is has less of advertising and more of rather interesting. What happened?