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ATR “All Electrical Aircraft” Flying Demonstrator takes off for Clean Sky

Toulouse, France - To launch the second campaign as part of the EU's CS JU program

An ATR-72 prototype has taken to the skies to launch the second flying demonstration campaign as part of the EU’s Clean Sky Joint Undertaking (CS JU) program. The aim of this flight trial is to test an all electrical energy management system, optimizing the electrical power distribution. This second flight test campaign also performs checks on a new all electrical air conditioning system. The current ‘...

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Rome, Italy, 02/26/2016 15:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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