Engines
GE Achieves Testing Milestones for U.S. Army FATE and ITEP Turboshaft Programs
Prototype powerplants for the Future Affordable Turbine Engine and Improved Turbine Engine Program have been run.
GE has completed testing of two prototypes, the T901-GE-900 turboshaft, left, and the FATE prototype, right.
GE has completed testing of two prototypes, the T901-GE-900 turboshaft, left, and the FATE prototype, right.

GE Aviation has completed testing the first full large-turboshaft engine it has built for the U.S. Army’s 5,000- to 10,000-shp-class Future Affordable Turbine Engine (FATE) program. Separately, the company has completed testing a prototype T901-GE-900 turboshaft for the Army’s 3,000-shp-class Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP).


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