Collins Advances Electric Motor For HAV’s Airlander 10 Airship

Electric motors are to replace the. diesel aeroengines powering the Airlander 10’s four propulsors.
Credit: Hybrid Air Vehicles
Collins Aerospace has begun building a 500-kW electric motor that will power Hybrid Air Vehicles’ planned hybrid-electric Airlander 10 heavy-lift airship. The company has completed the critical design review and plans to begin testing the motor by the end of September. The hybrid-electric Airlander...
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