Rostec starts developing hydrogen-powered aircraft engines
United Engine Corporation of Rostec announced the start of a programme to develop hydrogen-powered engines for both aviation and ground applications. The project was launched in the summer of 2021 with forming a working group and launching R&D work. The announcement was made during the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2021. The working group was formed from specialists of UEC subsidiaries. Development of the power plants will be carried experience using hydrogen as fuel.