Rolls-Royce ACCEL To Fly Later This Year

ACCEL
Credit: Rolls-Royce
LONDON—Rolls-Royce is planning to make the first flight of its ACCEL high-speed electric-powered aircraft later this year. The company had hoped to fly ACCEL, based on a Nemesis NXT racing aircraft, in the first half of 2020 in preparation for a possible appearance at the Farnborough Airshow...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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