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Airbus Helicopters starts flight tests with high-compression engine for cleaner rotorcraft

Marignane, France - Development and flight test campaign as part of the European "Clean Sky" initiative

Airbus Helicopters has successfully completed the first flight test of the high-compression engine demonstrator aircraft at around 3pm on Friday, November 6th, at Marignane Airport. The development and flight test of this new technology demonstrator is part of the European "Clean Sky" initiative’s Green Rotorcraft Integrated Technology Demonstrator (ITD) program, with support for these flight tests p...

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Rome, Italy, 11/11/2015 16:23
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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