The Week In Technology, Jan. 15-19, 2024

original D08 demonstrator

The original D08 demonstrator performed taxi tests before being destroyed in a battery fire.

Credit: Royal NLR
Second Chance for Distributed Propulsion Demonstrator A European research project to evaluate distributed electric propulsion using a subscale flight demonstrator is back up and running after the first aircraft was destroyed on the ground in a battery fire. The aircraft was originally built under...

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