Racer has been more than a decade in the making with support from the European Union’s Clean Sky 2 aerospace research and technology initiative.
Credit: Jerome Deulin/Airbus Helicopters
As the first flights of Airbus Helicopters’ latest high-speed compound rotorcraft demonstrator are underway, the company hopes the technology will be the right formula for a future generation of European helicopters. Airbus’ Racer—short for Rapid and Cost-Effective Rotorcraft—matures and improves...
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