RTX Corporation has announced significant advancements in rapid innovation and engineering, highlighted by the successful test of a new ground-launched variant of Raytheon's StormBreaker® smart weapon just 50 days after its initial concept. The company also reported progress in additive manufacturing, reducing parts in the TJ150 compact turbojet engine core module from over 50 to just a handful, allowing the engine to advance from concept to testing in eight months. These results have already been demonstrated, showcasing RTX's commitment to accelerating development cycles in aerospace and defense.

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