Episodes
Episode 42
The Heart of HX50 Production
6m
14 Jan 2025
Episode 41
Designing HX50's Lighting
3m
23 Sep 2024
Episode 40
FADEC Technology
2m
15 May 2024
Episode 39
Welcome to Production Centre One
4m
2 Apr 2024
Episode 38
GT50's First Flames of Success
2m
25 Feb 2024
Episode 37
Inside the Creation of the GT50 Engine
3m
22 Feb 2024
Episode 36
Defying the Odds
5m
15 Feb 2024
Episode 34
Building the Main Rotor System
6m
10 Nov 2023
Episode 35
Revolutionising Gear Production
6m
10 Nov 2023
Episode 33
Casting vs. Machining
5m
20 Oct 2023
Episode 32
Inside the HX50 Power System
5m
5 Sep 2023
Episode 31
Building HX50's Strength
7m
11 Aug 2023
Episode 30
HX50 Doors - Where Ergonomics Meet Luxury
4m
29 Jun 2023
Episode 29
Unveiling the tailboom
4m
9 Jun 2023
Episode 28
Unboxing Our New Hexagon Leitz CMM Machine
6m
14 Apr 2023
Episode 27
Heat Treating and Shot Peening for Durable Gears
6m
28 Mar 2023
Episode 26
Airframe 4 - The next big stage in development
4m
3 Mar 2023
Episode 25
Carbon fibre revolutionises light helicopter design
4m
23 Feb 2023
Episode 24
Achieving perfection on the HX50 main rotor gearbox
4m
16 Feb 2023
Episode 23
Our third airframe revealed
4m
10 Feb 2023
Episode 22
It’s all in the details
5m
20 Jan 2023
Episode 21
Vertical Integration and the HX50
6m
11 Jan 2023
Episode 20
The first prototype airframe emerges in DC2
6m
3 Jan 2023
Episode 19
HX50 on track with chasing microns and hitting tolerances
6m
23 Nov 2022
Episode 18
Industrial Metamorphosis: from tools to moulds to monolarge
7m
4 Nov 2022
Episode 17
How gears are tested for precision
5m
17 Oct 2022
Episode 16
Manufacturing components for the GT50 engine
5m
29 Sep 2022
Episode 15
New CMM installed at Hill Headquarters
8m
26 Jul 2022
Episode 14
High performance engine demands high grade materials
8m
14 Jul 2022
Episode 13
Hill expands its workspace
6m
9 Jun 2022
Episode 12
The complex process of gear-making
7m
11 May 2022
Episode 11
Testing torque values for Helimove
5m
23 Mar 2022
Episode 10
Visit to Cranfield Impact Centre
5m
10 Mar 2022
Episode 9
1/3 scale model of HX50
10m
27 Dec 2021
Episode 8
CNC machines installed and ready to go
8m
23 Nov 2021
Episode 7
Materials testing up close
5m
20 Oct 2021
Episode 6
Why build a 1/3 scale model HX50?
5m
4 Oct 2021
Episode 5
Making gears for the HX50
5m
20 Aug 2021
Episode 4
Composites and the challenges
8m
12 Aug 2021
Episode 3
In Conversation with Steve Brooks
6m
25 Jun 2021
Episode 2
In Conversation with Peter Wilson
10m
17 Jun 2021
Episode 1
Meet the protagonists
6m
6 May 2021
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