According to Hill Helicopters, the unit cost of the GT50 turbine engine for its HX50 helicopter will be less than $100,000. Hill Helicopters says the unit cost of its GT50 turbine engine will be less ...

LONDON–British start-up rotary-wing OEM Hill Helicopters has unveiled a turbine engine developed in-house that will go on to power the company’s HX50 light helicopter. Hill’s 500-shp GT50 uses a ...

The Army’s Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) provides Army Aviation the power to operate in Multi-Domain Operations (MDO) with longer range and endurance, providing ground forces the opportunity ...

GE Aviation is preparing to assemble a second test version of its T901 next-generation rotorcraft engine for the US military. The American manufacturer said on 10 October it is “accumulating hardware” ...

The US Army has started the lengthy process of developing a new engine for its fleet of Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopters. The Department of Defense said on 26 August that the army has ...

Developed under a 1953 U.S. Navy contract, the T58 was GE's first small gas turbine aircraft engine. Its first flight took place in 1957 in a modified Sikorsky HSS-1F helicopter powered by two YT58 ...

Hill Helicopters is taking on the ambitious task of developing its own turbine engine for the HX50 helicopter. Hill Helicopters CEO Jason Hill says the unit cost of its GT50 turbine engine will be ...