Credit: Clean Sky Joint Undertaking
Airbus Helicopters has begun ground tests of a diesel-cycle piston engine in an EC120 light helicopter, with the goal of demonstrating a 30% reduction in specific fuel consumption over the existing turboshaft engine. Flight tests are planned for the second quarter of 2015. Testing is being conducted...
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