DeltaHawk Engines Inc
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DeltaHawk Engines Inc, based in Racine, Wisconsin, stands at the forefront of aerospace engine manufacturing with groundbreaking diesel engine technology for aviation applications. The company achieved a historic milestone as the first manufacturer to receive FAA certification for a clean sheet piston engine design in over 60 years, revolutionizing aircraft propulsion systems through innovative engineering solutions. Specializing in high-performance diesel aircraft engines, DeltaHawk delivers exceptional fuel efficiency with engines that burn jet fuel and Sustainable Aviation Fuel while producing 35-40 percent greater fuel efficiency compared to traditional AVGAS engines. Their proprietary direct-drive design eliminates lead emissions entirely and operates at critical altitudes exceeding 17,500 feet, providing superior low-end torque and rapid climb performance capabilities. The company serves diverse aerospace markets including retrofit applications, original equipment manufacturing partnerships, experimental aircraft development, government and military contracts, hybrid propulsion systems, and flight training operations. DeltaHawk engines feature simplified single-lever control systems, eliminating mixture control requirements while ensuring reliable cold and hot restart capabilities without shock cooling concerns. With significantly lower parts count and reduced overhaul costs, DeltaHawk Engines delivers time-proven innovation that meets stringent aerospace manufacturing standards. Their commitment to environmental sustainability and operational efficiency positions them as a leader in next-generation aviation propulsion technology, serving customers who demand reliable, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible engine solutions for modern aircraft applications.