Pratt & Whitney recently conducted F135 corrosion engine test

By Courtney Albon Lee Hudson / June 15, 2016 at 9:00 AM
HARTFORD, CT -- F-35 engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney recently completed a test on its corrosion engine test article as part of the overall component improvement program. Mark Buongiorno, Pratt's vice president for the F135 engine program, told Inside the Navy June 7 here during the company's media day P & W conducted a test of the corrosion test engine last week with Naval Air Systems Command personnel present. "The hardware looks good," he said. "We're turning on the headlights...

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