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"Helitech 2018" (2). Racer demonstrator passes PDR milestone

And four industries signed contracts with Airbus Helicopters for MRO databases

From "Helitech" 2018 (October 16-18 in Amsterdam). Airbus Helicopters continues to progress with the development of its Racer (Rapid And Cost-Efficient Rotorcraft) technology demonstrator, funded by European Union’s H2020 framework through the "Clean Sky 2" program, and aiming to provide the best trade-off between speed, cost-efficiency, sustainability and mission performance. After the validation o...

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Civil aviationAirbus "Racer" helicopter on display

The goal of the project is to combine stability and speed

The futuristic "Racer" rotorcraft from Airbus Helicopters is on display in France. It is a prototype that combines the capabilities of an airplane with those of a rotary-wing aircraft. An experimental... more

Civil aviationFirst flight of the Airbus "Racer" helicopter

Tested the maneuverability of the prototype aircraft

First flight of the "Racer" helicopter prototype developed by the European manufacturer Airbus Helicopters. The Group announced it. The technology demonstrator, called Rapid And Cost-Efficient Rotorcraft,... more

Fair and shows"Helitech 2018". H-145 helicopter: enhanced operational capabilities

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H-145 customers will now benefit from the extension of the warranty of its Arriel 2E engines from two years/1,000 hours to three years/2000 hours. This extension is valid for helicopters delivered from... more

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