Wright Electric begins motor development program for 186-seat electric aircraft; 1.5MW motor, 3 kV inverter

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By mmillikinJan 31, 2020, 4:30 am284 pts
Wright Electric announced the start of its electric propulsion development program for its flagship 186-seat electric aircraft, named Wright 1. In order to achieve the commercial flight capability of the Wright 1, Wright is engineering electrical systems at the megawatt scale by building a 1.5 MW electric motor…

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