Heliplex Acquisition Advances Piasecki’s Hydrogen Plans

Piasecki projects 50% lower operating costs for the hydrogen-electric PA-890.

Credit: Piasecki Aircraft
Piasecki Aircraft has acquired the former Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Heliplex in Coatesville, Pennsylvania, with plans to expand from its traditional R&D activity into production of advanced vertical-lift aircraft. Piasecki’s planned PA-890 hydrogen-electric helicopter is one of the first programs...
Graham Warwick

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