Design POD’s helmet for electric record bid 21st April 2021 19:16 Europe/London Rolls-Royce and flying charity fly2help have launched a competition to design the helmet that test pilot Phill O’Dell will wear when he makes an attenpt on the world speed record for an electric aircraft. Rolls-Royce is developing an all-electric paircraft that will be aiming for the record books with a target speed of 300+mph. The competition is open to young people with two categories: one for ages 5 to 11 and one for ages 12 to 18. The winners will have their design jointly inspire the final design applied to the helmet.