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Rotron Power Limited
Company typePrivately held company
IndustryAerospace
Founded2008
FounderGilo Cardozo
HeadquartersSemley, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
ProductsAircraft engines
Websitewww.rotronuav.com Edit this at Wikidata

Rotron Power Limited is a British aircraft engine manufacturer based in Semley, Wiltshire. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of Wankel engines for unmanned aerial vehicles, light aircraft and helicopters.

The company was founded in 2008 by Gilo Cardozo, who designed the company's first Wankel engine to power a paramotor flight over Mount Everest on 14 May 2007.

The company's RT300 is a Wankel single-rotor design that produces 31 to 50 hp (23 to 37 kW), while the twin-rotor RT600 produces 53 to 100 hp (40 to 75 kW).

Products

Summary of aircraft engines built by Rotron Power:

References

  1. ^ Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 260-261. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. Rotron Power (2018). "Company Overview". www.rotronuav.com. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. Rotron Power (2018). "Mission Everest". www.rotronuav.com. Retrieved 11 May 2018.

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