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Hilites of the F414 Engine

- 33 E&MD engines: 12 development, 21 flight test
- Flight testing on 7 aircraft continuing - over 9,200 EFH
- 15,200 ground test hours - 5,750 ASMET hours completed
- Successful sea trials in January, 1997
- Advanced FADEC-based control system performing well
- First three production lots approved - 140 engines, 1998-2001
- High volume production forecast through 2015
- Phased growth potential -- 26,000 lb. thrust in same envelope
- FPQ complete � shipped 22 production engines