Rotron Power Explained

Rotron Power Limited
Type:Privately held company
Foundation:2008
Founder:Gilo Cardozo
Hq Location City:Semley, Wiltshire
Hq Location Country:United Kingdom
Industry:Aerospace
Products:Aircraft engines

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.[1]

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.[2] [3]

The company's RT300 is a Wankel single-rotor design that produces 31to, while the twin-rotor RT600 produces 53to.[1]

Products

Summary of aircraft engines built by Rotron Power:

Notes and References

  1. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, page 260-261. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.
  2. Web site: Company Overview. 11 May 2018. Rotron Power. www.rotronuav.com . 2018.
  3. Web site: Mission Everest. 11 May 2018. Rotron Power. www.rotronuav.com . 2018.