DARPA’s X-76 experimental aircraft aims to combine helicopter flexibility with jet-like speeds and runway-independent flight.
Planned to fly in 2028, the X-76 will explore technologies for fast-flying runway-independent aircraft with folding rotors, crewed and uncrewed.
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DARPA's High-Speed VTOL SPRINT Aircraft Receives X-76 X-Plane Designation
DARPA has assigned the designation X-76 to the Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) project, a Bell proof-of-concept technology demonstrator for a high-speed tiltrotor. The DARPA ...
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Airbus presents two rotorcraft concepts for Nato NGRC studies
Airbus’ proposal to Nato includes a conventional high-performance helicopter and a high-speed compound concept.
Airbus Helicopters has offered more detail on the design choices behind its two concept studies produced for the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) programme.
VERGIATE, Italy—Leonardo Helicopters has revealed a concept for a next-generation tiltrotor architecture that potentially ...
Airbus Helicopters has unveiled two distinct rotorcraft concepts, a conventional helicopter and a high-speed compound design, for NATO’s NGRC future medium-lift studies.
Airbus Helicopters has unveiled its next generation rotorcraft concepts to address the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capabilities (NGRC) study requirements.
ARLINGTON, Va., July 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous systems, revealed Skyfall—a potential future mission concept ...
NATO is set to replace and modernize its current helicopter fleet, and Airbus Helicopters is giving us a look at its vision of the rotorcraft future with the release of two concepts being submitted ...
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