Why Bell’s HSVTOL concept isn’t hybrid electric
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Bell considers a turbofan and turboshaft combination to be a more practical configuration for an HSVTOL aircraft.
Credit: Bell
Despite advances in electric propulsion and battery energy density, as well as a patent filing demonstrating its interest in hybrid-electric systems, Bell is taking a more conventional route to the vertical take-off and landing challenge at High Speed (HSVTOL) from AFWerx. Bell filed a patent in 2020 with the…
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