Future High Speed Helicopter and next generation rotorcraft

by78

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More on that hybrid VTOL/tilt-rotor transport:
– Payload: 600kg
– Range: 600km
– Ceiling: 6000m
– Max speed: 380km/h
– Hybrid propulsion
– Designed with high-elevation operating environment in mind (i.e. Tibetan plateau)

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One show attendee on Weibo said this is a technology demonstrator being used to verify the propulsion system and airframe configuration.

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tphuang

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No, but one thing to note is that this drone has a large central mounted exhaust. So maybe a testbed for electric hybrid?
No, but one thing to note is that this drone has a large central mounted exhaust. So maybe a testbed for electric hybrid?
Xiyazhou said this is hybrid electric, but I haven't seen any source that state so. There however are some project that are hybrid though.
 
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