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By Elan Head | Vertical Magazine When Martine Rothblatt decided she wanted to convert a conventional helicopter to electric power, she didn’t get much support from the aviation community. The electric-powered R44 developed by Tier 1 Engineering for Lung Biotechnology. Test...
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par VOLKER K. THOMALLA Der Elektroflug hält auch in Hubschraubern Einzug. Eine auf Batterieantrieb umgebaute Robinson R44 ist nun mit einem Passagier 30 nautische Meilen weit geflogen und hat damit einen neuen Distanzweltrekord für das Guiness Buch der Rekorde aufgestellt. Doch...
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by Jason Zilberbrand Tier 1 Engineering announced today that they have set a Guinness World Record for the farthest distance traveled by an electric helicopter. The battery-powered manned Robinson helicopter achieved a record 30 nautical mile flight to 800 feet altitude with an average speed of 80 knots on...
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by Jason Zilberbrand Tier 1 Engineering announced today that they have set a Guinness World Record for the farthest distance traveled by an electric helicopter. The battery-powered manned Robinson helicopter achieved a record 30 nautical mile flight to 800 feet altitude with an average speed of 80 knots on...
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by Mark Huber | AINonline Tier 1 Engineering set the Guinness World Record for the farthest distance travelled by an all-electric helicopter, flying a modified Robinson R44 a distance of 30 nm at speed to 80 knots and an altitude of 800...
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