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Discover our Life-sized Iron Bird Test Bench

February 18, 2025

Sustainable aviation

A video that steps inside our full-size on ground prototype.

Step inside our full-size on ground prototype and witness a major step in the development of our technologies, Sterna and Atea! 🎥⚡

This iron bird test bench is a crucial milestone, allowing us to validate performance, integration, and reliability before assembly begins. It’s where innovation meets execution—pushing the boundaries of sustainable aviation.

Watch the video now and see the future of hybrid electric propulsion take shape!

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