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New diesel engine for helicopters

Continental Aerospace's thruster promises strong fuel reduction

A well-known US company has recently announced the development of a new diesel engine designed specifically for helicopters use. The engine, called CD-170R, is an evolution of a previous version designed for small airplanes, compared to which it promises a strong reduction in fuel consumption and double redundancy operation."The CD-170R was designed with the pilot's needs in mind. Controlled via Fadec...

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Mobile, Alabama, United States, 04/19/2024 08:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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