Piasecki Progresses Hydrogen Helicopter Demonstrator

Graham Warwick March 17, 2023

Piasecki’s PA-890 is a slowed-rotor compound helicopter with hydrogen-electric propulsion.

Credit: Piasecki Aircraft
Piasecki Aircraft is on track to fly the first piloted hydrogen-powered helicopter by year’s end after partner ZeroAvia demonstrated the performance potential of its fuel cell in initial tests of a prototype power module. U.S. rotorcraft developer Piasecki plans to convert an ultralight helicopter...
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