The T901 was also planned intended to power the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft before FARA was cancelled as part of the Army’s Aviation Investment Rebalance decision.

Engineers designed the T901 with a modular design, additive manufacturing, ceramic matrix composites, and traditional components to generate a significant 1,000 shp increase in power.

EVENDALE, Ohio—GE Aerospace has said the fate of the new T901 helicopter engine developed for the Army is likely dependent on how fiscal year 2026 funding shapes out, while noting […] ...

Integration and Increased Capability for Black Hawks The T901 is a 3,000-shaft horsepower (shp) engine designed to fit within the current UH-60M engine compartment footprint.

The new, more powerful, reliable and efficient engines have been in the works for more than decade. The Army chose the GE T901 engine over a Pratt & Whitney and Honeywell power plant in 2019.

Sikorsky on Jan. 29 said it has started ground runs with the new GE Aerospace [GE] T901 engines integrated on a Black Hawk helicopter, ahead of the first test flight later this year.

GE Aviation has begun delayed bench tests of its first T901-GE-900 turboshaft, the engine that will in future power a huge swathe of the US Army's rotorcraft fleet.

The U.S. Army, Sikorsky and GE Aerospace this week for the first time used the T901 engine to bring a helicopter to hover.

The U.S. Army has accepted two GE Aerospace T901-GE-900 flight-test turboshaft engines for its Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) Competitive Prototype program, a project that seeks to ...

Sikorsky and GE Aerospace are beginning the installation and testing of T901 engines on U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters after the service accepted the power plants. The companies in a June ...

Delivery of the General Electric T901 engine to the US Army is now scheduled for boreal fall of 2023, General Electric said in a statement, delayed from spring 2023.

WASHINGTON — The Army has accepted the first of its long-delayed next-generation engine, which is set to power the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft as well as AH-64 Apache and ...