Workhorse SureFly - Wikipedia
WEBThe SureFly is a two-seat hybrid e VTOL aircraft designed by American truck-manufacturer Workhorse Group, before the program was bought by Moog Inc. for $5 million in December 2019. Design. The 70 mph (110 km/h) hybrid electric has a 200-hp gasoline generator giving up to 70 mi (110 km) range over 1 hour. [ 1] .
Workhorse’s SureFly Hybrid Helicopter Passes the Hover Test
WEBMay 14, 2018 · Featuring advanced safety innovations, modern design and state of the art power generation, Workhorse’s SureFly hybrid helicopter is certain to have a huge impact on the aviation industry and it hasn't even achieved certification yet.
Meet SureFly, A Hybrid-Electric Helicopter That Looks Like A Drone - Forbes
WEBOct 23, 2018 · Workhorse calls SureFly a “hybrid-electric eVTOL multi-copter” with an octo-quad layout of four arms and eight rotors, which makes it reminiscent of many drones.
SureFly octocopter to make first manned flight in January - New …
WEBNov 18, 2017 · Billed as being "the world's first personal electric hybrid octocopter," the 1,100-lb (499-kg) SureFly has four propeller arms with two fixed contra-rotating propellers on each one, along with a...
Workhorse SureFly personal hybrid helicopter - Digital Trends
WEBJun 22, 2017 · The Workhorse SureFly is a drone-like personal helicopter with a hybrid drivetrain and a full suite of safety features.
TECH - SureFly
WEBSureFly packs a lot of tech into a housing no bigger than a traditional magneto including: Intelligent Timing Advance. For non-turbocharged engines, SureFly controls spark advance up to 38º before TDC as determined by manifold pressure and RPM (engine power setting).
A first look inside SureFly's re-imagined helicopter: the ... - Mashable
WEBAug 14, 2018 · Transportation company Workhorse showed off its drone-like helicopter, the SureFly, with eight propellers and a hybrid engine.
SureFly's hybrid electric octocopter drone achieves first ... - Mashable
WEBMay 4, 2018 · The hybrid two-seat helicopter SureFly from the electric truck company Workhorse made it off the ground this week. While a few feet of hover might seem insignificant, the passenger drone...
SureFly, a New Air Taxi That Runs on Electricity—and Gasoline
WEBJun 9, 2017 · It has a passenger-carrying air taxi, called the SureFly, which combines the company’s expertise in partially automated operation, from its drone business, and in hybrid-electric propulsion, from its truck business.
Workhorse SureFly passenger drone gets FAA test-flight certification
WEBJan 3, 2018 · SureFly, the world’s first electric hybrid helicopter, features a drone-like octocopter design, a two-person, 400-pound payload capacity and a range of approximately 70 miles.
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