Event

Pratt & Whitney completes Valox 1500 digital-design milestone

Jul 21, 2026 · Production Milestone · RTX Corporation · Defense

RTX's Pratt & Whitney completed a comprehensive digital-design assessment for the Valox 1500 collaborative-aircraft engine and is moving toward ground testing.

  • Valox 1500 is intended for semi-autonomous collaborative aircraft.
  • Ground testing is the next stated programme step.
  • The work follows a U.S. Air Force development award worth more than $10 million announced in late 2025.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company with robotics-adjacent exposure through Raytheon counter-UAS systems, Coyote effectors, sensing, missile defense and aerospace autonomy technologies.

Segment
Defense
Event type
Production Milestone
Added to Korthos
Jul 21, 2026
Geography
Arlington, Virginia · United States