Continental, VerdeGo Team On Hybrid-Electric VTOL Propulsion

Credit: VerdeGo
General aviation engine manufacturer Continental Aerospace Technologies has partnered with startup VerdeGo Aero to develop hybrid-electric aircraft propulsion systems based on Jet A-fueled diesel-cycle aeroengines. The engines will be used in Integrated Distributed Electric Propulsion (IDEP) systems...
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