Skunk Works Picks F404 Engine For MQ-25A Proposal

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland—Lockheed Martin Skunk Works has announced the General Electric F404 turbofan as its propulsion system for its MQ-25A Stingray unmanned tanker. The same engine powers the U.S. Navy’s Boeing F/A-18, but would be adopted by the Skunk Works for MQ-25A if picked for the Navy’s...

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