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Turbomeca: first rotations of Arrius 2R engine for Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter

Bordes, France - The aircraft was unveiled last February at the "Heli-Expo 2014"

The first engine test bench run of Turbomeca’s new Arrius 2R turboshaft took place on April 29th 2014 at the company’s Bordes factory in southwestern France. The latest Arrius variant is destined for Bell Helicopter’s new Jet Ranger replacement, the Bell 505 Jet Ranger X, and the initial rotations were witnessed by the industry’s 505 Program Director Paul Watts and the new rotorcraft’s developme...

fra/pec - 1159933
Rome, Italy, 05/06/2014 15:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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