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3D-Printed Turbojet Engine for Drones

November 23 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 8 0
  • China successfully tested a 3D-printed turbojet engine on a drone.
  • The engine produced around 160 kilograms (kg) of thrust.
  • More than 75% of the engine parts were made using 3D printing.
  • The drone reached a speed of Mach 0.75 and an altitude of 6,000 metres.
  • The engine is meant for loitering munitions, unmanned aircraft, and target drones.

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