Shield AI and GE Aerospace clear a key propulsion milestone for the X-BAT strike fighter. @AirProNews
Shield AI and GE Aerospace clear a key propulsion milestone for the X-BAT strike fighter.  @AirProNews
Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Shield AI and GE Aerospace Complete X-BAT VTOL Engine Test
Shield AI and GE Aerospace completed engine light-off testing of a 1990s AVEN thrust-vectoring nozzle on the F110-GE-129E, clearing a key milestone for the 22,000-lb X-BAT VTOL strike fighter ahead of a projected late-2026 first flight. #aviation #aerospace
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Shield AI and GE Aerospace clear a key propulsion milestone for the X-BAT strike fighter.

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