The SB-1 Defiant coaxial demonstrator hit 230 knots in a flight on Oc. 12, 2020. (Courtesy of Lockheed Martin) WASHINGTON — The Sikorsky-Boeing developed SB-1 Defiant coaxial demonstrator aircraft hit ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., March 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT™ helicopter achieved first flight today at Sikorsky's West Palm Beach, Florida site. This revolutionary aircraft, ...
Check out the flight demo put on for Army leadership of the SB>1 Defiant, one of two tech demonstrators being evaluated for Future Vertical Lift. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Three of Lockheed Martin’s ...
Lockheed Martin says it has completed a series of mission profile tests of the Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant rotorcraft demonstrator as the U.S. Army continues evaluating competing bids for the Future ...
The Boulton Paul Defiant aircraft was designed and built as a turret fighter, but since it didn’t have any forward-firing guns, it required immense concentration and precise communications skills ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Last week, a fascinating experimental helicopter from Sikorsky and ...
A Sikorsky-Boeing team has proven that the SB-1 Defiant demonstrator can lift a 5,300-lb. underslung load on an external hook. A video released on July 22 by the contender for the U.S. Army’s Future ...
With the decision on the replacement of the US Army's UH-60 Black Hawk fleet coming down to the wire, the partners behind the Lockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant have announced that their ...
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant aircraft carried out its first flight on 21 March at Sikorsky's facility in West Palm Beach, Florida. The helicopter is being developed to help inform the next ...