{"id":178179,"date":"2025-02-21T00:01:16","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/us-air-force-pratt-whitney-1-5-billion-sustainment-contract-f-22-fleet-f119-engine\/"},"modified":"2025-02-21T00:01:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:01:16","slug":"us-air-force-awards-pratt-whitney-1-5-billion-sustainment-contract-for-f-22-fleet-f119-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=178179","title":{"rendered":"US Air Force Awards Pratt &amp; Whitney $1.5 Billion Sustainment Contract For F-22 Fleet F119 Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"87592\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>F-22 Raptor<\/span><\/span> is powered by two             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"712755\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.simpleflyingimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/sharedimages\/2024\/07\/rtx_icon.png?fit=contain&#038;h=22&#038;w=22\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>RTX Corporation&#8217;s<\/span><\/span><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"261377\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/pratt-whitney\/\"  >Pratt &#038; Whitney<\/a><\/span> F119 afterburning turbofan engines, so their maintenance and sustainment are key. Pratt &#038; Whitney has been working on making the F119s smarter with real-time data monitoring, software improvements and potentially additive manufacturing. The improvements being made on the F119 can quickly transfer to other Pratt &#038; Whitney jet engines\u2014not just the F-35\u2019s F135. So let\u2019s take a look at the $1.5 Billion gross in F119 sustainment the             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"306101\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/united-states-air-force\/\"  >United States Air Force<\/a><\/span> (USAF) just bought.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pratt &amp; Whitney announces game-changing improvements to engine maintenance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":1,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,595,5631,7786,8787,11183,14853,423,1328],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aircraft","category-aviation-news","category-engine-maintenance","category-f-22-raptor","category-pratt-whitney","category-pratt-whitney-engines","category-rtx-corporation","category-united-states","category-united-states-air-force"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=178179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178180,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178179\/revisions\/178180"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=178179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=178179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=178179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}