Rolls-Royce has been awarded a £12 million ($19.3 million) grant towards its Advanced Low Pressure Systems/Advanced Civil Core Demonstrator project under the UK Government's Civil Aircraft Research and Technology Demonstration programme. The project will enable the evaluation of new designs in terms of whole-engine performance.
Source: Flight International
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