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TurboKratos Defense & Security Solutions, GE Aerospace Announce Ignition Of GEK800 Turbofan Cruise Missile Propulsion System

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., (NASDAQ: KTOS ) a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, and GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE ) announced a key program milestone with the successful ignition of the GEK800 turbofan cruise missile propulsion system. Recently, the GEK800 Serial Number 1 was tested at the X-58 test facility, igniting successfully. This achievement initiates a new testing campaign and demonstrates a 100 percent success rate for this critical phase of development, keeping the program on schedule.

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, (NASDAQ: KTOS ) a technology company in the defense, national security and global markets, and GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE ) announced a key program milestone with the successful ignition of the GEK800 turbofan cruise missile propulsion system. Recently, the GEK800 Serial Number 1 was tested at the X-58 test facility, igniting successfully. This achievement initiates a new testing campaign and demonstrates a 100 percent success rate for this critical phase of development, keeping the program on schedule.