China’s Duofo Has eVTOL Plans For Italy’s Fama

Duofo plans to migrate the Pegasus roadable helicopter from gasoline to electric propulsion.
Credit: Pegasus International
China’s Duofo Group has acquired Italian ultralight helicopter manufacturer Fama Helicopters with the goal of expanding into uncrewed aircraft and electric vertical takeoff and landing vehicles (eVTOLs). Solignano-based Fama makes the Kiss 216, a 400-kg (880-lb.) gross-weight two-seat helicopter...
Graham Warwick

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