Flightglobal

Start of new ERA for Safran Helicopter Engines with Aura Aero agreement

Safran Helicopter Engines is to collaborate on the development of the hybrid-electric propulsion system for Aura Aero’s Electric Regional Aircraft (ERA). Covered by a memorandum of understanding, the ...
Aviation Today

Sikorsky Runs ITEP Engine On FARA Prototype, First Flight On Black Hawk Likely In Early ‘25 – April 25

DENVER — The Army recently ran the new GE Aerospace T901 next-gen helicopter engine on Sikorsky’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) prototype, gathering data ahead of a planned first flight ...
autoevolution

This 7,500 HP Beast of an Engine Will Spin the Blades of America’s Next Assault Helicopter

There are just a few helicopters in human history as successful as the mighty Black Hawk. Born in the hangars of Sikorsky back in the 1970s, the machine quickly rose to star status in the ranks of the ...
TASS

Trials of Ka-226T helicopter with Russian engines to start in 2023

ST. PETERSBURG, December 13. /TASS/. Flight tests of the cutting-edge VK-650V engine on the light multirole helicopter Ka-226T will start in 2023, chief designer of the VK-650V engine in UEC-Klimov ...
TASS

Rostec expects to begin mounting PD-8 engine on Mi-26 helicopters in 2-3 years — executive

Vladimir Artyakov mentioned that the engine power output in this case would be 15% above that for the engines that we installed earlier MOSCOW, July 10. /TASS/. Russian state-run corporation Rostec ...