Robinson Considers Diesel Engine For R44

Robinson Helicopters is considering adopting a diesel engine for a future derivative of its R44 piston-engine light helicopter. The company is “holding strong to putting a diesel” in the R44 over the next 3-4 years, CEO Kurt Robinson announced in a speech to the Western Museum of Flight in Hawthorne...

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