Sikorsky X2 Technology propels Army readiness in the Indo-Pacific

Publicada en 10 de mayo de 202310 de mayo de 2023 por Admin

The Sikorsky RAIDER X is based on the company transformational X2 Technology on a coaxial rotorcraft design. The aircraft is offered to deliver the FARA mission. RAIDER X is custom-built for Indo-Pacific missions. It flies farther and faster than conventional aircraft, maneuvers with unmatched agility at low altitudes and excels in any environment, including extremely hot and Leer másSikorsky X2 Technology propels Army readiness in the Indo-Pacific[…]

A conversation with Sikorsky test pilots Bill Fell and John Groth

Publicada en 16 de octubre de 202216 de octubre de 2022 por Admin

Interview conducted by Sikorsky (a Lockheed Martin company) The Sikorsky test pilots Bill Fell and John Groth acumulates between them more than 65 years of helicopter experience. Bill is part of Sikorsky’s efforts to advance their X2™ Technology as the best solution to meet the United States Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) needs. John Leer másA conversation with Sikorsky test pilots Bill Fell and John Groth[…]

Sikorsky RAIDER X Competitive Prototype is now 90% complete

Publicada en 11 de julio de 202211 de julio de 2022 por Admin

The Sikorsky RAIDER X Competitive Prototype (CP) helicopter for U.S. Army’s FARA is now 90% complete, with more than 98% of parts on hand to complete the aircraft. Florida is known for its sunny skies and hot temperatures, but nothing brings the heat like the S-97 RAIDER® at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center where the Leer másSikorsky RAIDER X Competitive Prototype is now 90% complete[…]

Sikorsky RAIDER X prototype is more than 85 percent complete

Publicada en 10 de abril de 202210 de abril de 2022 por Admin

WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, April 2022 – The Sikorsky RAIDER X competitive prototype (CP) for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) is more than 85 percent complete, progressing 50 percent faster through production and assembly compared to legacy programs and resulting in a cost-effective, transformational aircraft. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has made significant Leer másSikorsky RAIDER X prototype is more than 85 percent complete[…]

Sikorsky S-97 RAIDER during the Army Future Vertical Lift flight demos

Publicada en 15 de abril de 202116 de abril de 2021 por Admin

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Flying low, fast and expertly executing crisp, tight, quick maneuvers that only Sikorsky’s X2 Technology™ family of helicopters brings, the Sikorsky S-97 RAIDER helicopter flew two demos before Army officials and soldiers at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama this week. The events offered a glimpse at Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company’s bid for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Leer másSikorsky S-97 RAIDER during the Army Future Vertical Lift flight demos[…]