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Comment by anonymars

8 hours ago

Turbines are extremely reliable and well-understood in aviation propulsion

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MobiusHorizons  6 hours ago

This! Anything unproven makes the flight certification process longer. They already have to get their electric side certified, might as well make the backup generator as easily certified as possible.

tuatoru  6 hours ago

Good point. Only have one new tech at a time.

Generation II then.

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