Maxwell Plans Hybrid-Electric Recreation Of Grumman Amphibian

Maxwell Aircraft Caption: Hybrid-powered M1-HC combines a heavy payload and long range with flexible water and land operation

Hybrid-powered M1-HC combines a heavy payload and long range with flexible water and land operation.

Credit: Maxwell Aircraft
Drawing on the heritage of Grumman’s iconic G-44 Widgeon flying boat from the 1940s, U.S. startup Maxwell Aircraft has announced plans to develop the M1 Hybrid, a hybrid-electric amphibious aircraft, initially for the cargo market. The five-seat, twin-engine Widgeon was produced from 1941-55 in...
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