U.S. Air Force Partners With General Motors Defense to Successfully Power Aircraft With Electric Ground Power Unit
October 06, 2023
October 06, 2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, Oct. 6 -- The U.S. Air Force's Edwards Air Force Base issued the following news:
The Air Force Research Laboratory collaborated with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Force Materiel Command headquarters and General Motors Defense to successfully power a KC-135 tanker aircraft with GM Defense's Electric Ground Power Unit at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 14-17, 2023.
The system employs commercial battery elect . . .
The Air Force Research Laboratory collaborated with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Force Materiel Command headquarters and General Motors Defense to successfully power a KC-135 tanker aircraft with GM Defense's Electric Ground Power Unit at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 14-17, 2023.
The system employs commercial battery elect . . .