Hill Runs First Clean-Sheet British Helicopter Turbine in 60 Years
The GT50 is the first such engine developed in Britain since the 1960s.
The GT50 is the first such engine developed in Britain since the 1960s.
Hill Helicopters has introduced a new turbine engine design intended for use with its HX50 helicopter, which is also under development. According to the company, the GT50 engine will feature Hill’s FADEC system, a direct-drive starter-generator, redundant electrical engine ancillaries and a modular design. Weighing in at 200 pounds, it is expected to provide a […]