U.S. Air Force Contract To Boost Beehive Frenzy Development

Beehive Frenzy 8 line up

Frenzy 8 engines versions from first-engine-to-test (left) to a flight-ready production unit (right) were developed in under a year.

Credit: Beehive Industries
Propulsion startup Beehive Industries is advancing development of its Frenzy engine family after receiving a $29.7 million U.S. Air Force contract covering flight test and qualification of the 200-lb.-thrust version as well as manufacture of a 100-lb.-thrust test version. The award furthers Beehive...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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