GE Aerospace Tapped To Provide One Megawatt Turbogenerator For Sikorsky Long-Range Hybrid-Electric VTOL Demonstrator
March 08, 2023
March 08, 2023
EVENDALE, Ohio, March 8 -- G.E. Aerospace, a subsidiary of General Electric, issued the following news release:
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is producing a Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully-autonomous hybrid-electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) prototype. With a maximum gross weight of more than 7,000-pounds, the uncrewed aircraft will serve as a flying test-bed to evaluate large aircraft design, novel propulsion systems and control architectures for sust . . .
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is producing a Hybrid-Electric Demonstrator (HEX), a fully-autonomous hybrid-electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) prototype. With a maximum gross weight of more than 7,000-pounds, the uncrewed aircraft will serve as a flying test-bed to evaluate large aircraft design, novel propulsion systems and control architectures for sust . . .