Europe’s Mahepa Project Completes Hybrid-Electric Demos

Graham Warwick November 02, 2021
The Mahepa project reached completion with initial flights of the modified hybrid-electric Pipistrel Panthera.
Credit: Pipistrel
A European project to demonstrate a modular hybrid-electric propulsion architecture for future small short/medium-range regional aircraft has been completed with flight tests of a second power train demonstrator. A four-seat Pipistrel Panthera fitted with a hybrid-electric system combining a...
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