Honeywell, Denso Ready To Test eVTOL Propulsion Unit

Graham Warwick January 31, 2022
Denso
Geared side-by-side electric motor configuration provides high torque and redundancy for eVTOL propulsion.
Credit: Honeywell/Denso
Honeywell is preparing to begin an accelerated development and test program for an aircraft electric propulsion unit developed with Japanese electric motor producer Denso. Prototype ground tests are expected to begin in the first quarter and flight demonstration is planned for this year. The...
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