aviation pioneers | Hartzell Propeller Airplane Propeller and Aircraft Propeller Systems Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:15:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://hartzellprop.com/wp-content/uploads/logo2-60x60.png aviation pioneers | Hartzell Propeller 32 32 Going Electric: What are the Potential Benefits of Electric Aircraft? https://hartzellprop.com/going-electric-the-benefits-of-electric-aircraft/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 17:15:16 +0000 https://hartzellprop.com/?p=20414 Aviation pioneers have dreamed about the possibility of electric flight for decades. Long before the Wright Brothers, innovators were experimenting with batteries and electric motors to power airships and balloons. In 1883, French military engineers Charles Renard and Arthur Constantin Krebs used batteries and an electric motor to power La France, a steerable, hydrogen-filled dirigible. […]

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]]> National Aviation Hall of Fame Announces Its Class of 2020 https://hartzellprop.com/aviation-hall-of-fame-2020/ Mon, 13 Jan 2020 19:17:10 +0000 http://hartzellprop.com/?p=20054 The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) has announced its 2020 class of enshrinees, honoring five individuals for their contributions to the advancement of flight and manned exploration of space. The prestigious group of air and space pioneers was selected by the NAHF Board of Nominations, a voting body comprised of more than 120 aviation […]

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