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Airbus Powers On RACER High-Speed Demonstrator

Tony Osborne December 22, 2022

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Credit: Marc Lacoste
Airbus has moved a step closer to the first flight of its Rapid And Cost-Effective Rotorcraft (RACER) high-speed helicopter technology demonstrator with the powering on of the aircraft’s electrical system. In a video published on social media Dec. 21, the RACER prototype’s avionics blinked into life...
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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