
Engineers developing the Bell [TXT] Nexus air taxi are helping drive innovations that may lead to hybrid electric military air vehicles in the near term and all electric military air vehicles further down the line, Bell CEO Mitch Snyder said on Aug. 1. While companies' defense and commercial sectors often live apart from one another, Bell employees often move between the sectors and to Bell's recently created Innovation Center in Fort Worth. Nearly 64 percent of Bell's almost $3.2 billion…