Flying Whales, which is developing a new LCA60T hybrid airship in Canada, has announced that Honeywell's new purpose-built one megawatt aviation generator will power the aircraft. The Quebec-based company is building a rigid airship buoyed by 180,000 cubic meters of helium that the company says can lift and carry 132,000 pounds. It will have electric motors for propulsion, and that's where the lightweight turbine-powered generator comes in.
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