This unique hybrid engine could be the future
of UAV flight

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Liquid Piston has developed a compact hybrid rotary engine that runs on Jet Fuel

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The X engine uses the company’s patented High Efficiency Hybrid Cycle design

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Which reduces the aircraft’s need for heavy batteries, and allows it to cruise in “quiet” mode.

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This allows the UAV to be more fuel efficient and stealthy.

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The ability to have all of these features in such a small package

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has never been done before.

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