Pratt &Whitney is exploring putting a gearbox between the fan and the turbine, because fans run more efficiently at low speeds and turbines operate better at high speeds.

而普拉特&惠特尼则正在尝试在风扇和涡轮之间加入一个变速箱，因为风扇低速运转更高效，而涡轮机高速运转则更高效。

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The F-35B is powered by a single Pratt &Whitney F135 engine driving a Rolls-Royce lift fan.

这架F - 35B战斗机是由普惠公司F135型单一发动机引擎驱动劳斯莱斯升力风扇。

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The aircraft is a collaborative effort between the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, Boeing and Pratt &Whitney Rocketdyne.

这架飞机是美国空军研究实验室，美国国防部，波音公司和普惠洛克达因公司的共同研究成果

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"The engine situation was outstanding and hopefully we are at the stage now where we have another milestone with getting Pratt and Whitney on the programme, " he said.

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The electronic warfare equipment would be built by US company Northrop Grumman while two other US companies - Pratt and Whitney and General Electric - were in competition for the engines.

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