🔥The F-35 Lightning II is the most technologically advanced fighter jet in the world.
🚀The F135 engine, manufactured by Pratt and Whitney, powers the F-35.
🔧The engine is assembled in modules, making it easier to maintain and upgrade.
🌍The F135 engine has been used in various aircraft, including commercial airliners.
🔦Stealth capability was a key consideration in the design of the engine for the F-35.
What is the top speed of the F-35 Lightning II?
—The F-35 Lightning II can fly at speeds of up to 1,200 miles per hour.
How much thrust does the F135 engine produce?
—The F135 engine produces over 40,000 pounds of thrust.
What is the significance of the F135 engine's modular assembly?
—Modular assembly makes it easier to maintain and upgrade the engine.
What other aircraft have been powered by the F135 engine?
—The F135 engine has been used in various aircraft, including commercial airliners.
Why was stealth capability important in the design of the F-35's engine?
—Stealth capability allows the F-35 to avoid detection on enemy radar.
00:00Introduction to the F-35 Lightning II, the world's most advanced fighter jet.
02:49Overview of the F135 engine, the power behind the F-35.
06:19Insights into the modular assembly process of the F135 engine.
09:21History of Pratt and Whitney's engine manufacturing facility.
09:43The role of the F-35 and F135 engine in military and civilian aircraft.
10:46Exploration of the engine test cell area and testing procedures.
