8. Rolls-Royce Pegasus VTOL Engine
The Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine, first operational in 1969, powers the iconic Harrier Jump Jet. Its revolutionary vertical takeoff and landing capability enables operations from confined spaces and improvised landing zones. This breakthrough technology established new standards for tactical flexibility in military aviation.
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Coheres with reliability goals.