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First rescue helicopter flies on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)

Operated by a German non-profit organization

A rescue helicopter has flown on Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) for the first time, achieving a new milestone in international aviation. Operated by the German non-profit organization ADAC Luftrettung, the H-145 rescue helicopter had its Arriel 2E engines ceremonially refueled with biofuel, a type of SAF, at the air rescue station at Munich's Harlaching Clinic in the presence of the ADAC Foundation's...

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Munich, Germany, 06/08/2021 10:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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