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VerdeGo Aero Unveils VH-3 Generator For Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Powertrains
The 185 kW generator is being provided for the propulsion systems of several new electric aircraft being developed by Jaunt Air Mobility, XTI Aircraft, and Airflow.
VerdeGo Aero VH-3
VerdeGo Aero has unveiled its latest 185 kW VH-3 generator for hybrid-electric aircraft. (Photo: VerdeGo Aero)

VerdeGo Aero this week unveiled the hybrid-electric generator it is providing to power aircraft being developed by XTI, Airflow, and Jaunt Air Mobility. The U.S. company says the 185 kW VH-3-185 unit is the third generation of its hardware and is ready for certification and large-scale production.

The integrated powerplant includes an engine, generator/motor, power electronics, and cooling systems. The VH-3-185 can be installed as a single unit or as part of a pair of generators to deliver peak burst power of up to 1 MW and continuous power of up to 370 kW.

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