RED Aircraft’s series hybrid generator combines its A03 aeroengine with Helix’s SPX177 electric motor (lower left).
Credit: RED Aircraft
RED and Helix Take On APU Market German aeroengine-maker RED Aircraft has partnered with UK motor developer Helix to develop a hybrid-electric generator as a range extender for electric aircraft and auxiliary power unit for regional, narrowbody and widebody airliners. Combining RED’s A03 diesel...
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