GKN Advances H2GEAR Electric-Aircraft Powertrain Project

GKN Aerospace's H2GEAR project
Credit: GKN Aerospace
LONDON—GKN Aerospace is preparing to begin initial tests of elements of its H2GEAR electric-aircraft powertrain research and technology project later this year. Components are expected to be tested up to Technology Readiness Level 4 ahead of trials of the complete 1-megawatt-capable system funded by...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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