Airbus Leans On New Rotor Blade Tech For Light Helicopter Upgrade

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Airbus has taken a novel approach to boosting the useful load of one of its most popular commercial rotorcraft products. Having upgraded and certified its EC145 twin-engine light helicopter with uprated engines and fenestron anti-torque system in 2014, the company is now adding a fifth main rotor...

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