France has tested a prototype engine for the New Generation Fighter (NGF) that it is developing alongside Germany and Spain as part of the larger Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF).
On 10 January, the French defense procurement agency reported that a prototype engine under the Turenne program had successfully passed a ground test, utilizing a power plant adapted from the Snecma M88, which is now installed to the Dassault Rafale combat aircraft. Read More…