Diesel-Powered R44 ‘Right Way To Go,’ Robinson Says

ATLANTA—Robinson Helicopter has ground tested a modified R44 with a variety of diesel engines and says work continues toward a lower-fuel-burn, longer-range derivative of the popular piston-powered light single. “We are pushing forward on it and are convinced it is the right way to go,” company...

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