Tag: Sikorsky
AUSA: Defiant – The Rotorcraft That Thinks It’s a Jet (‘Breaking Parachute Included’)
AUSA, Washington DC: The sensation of flying the Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant rotorcraft “is more like a tactical jet than a helicopter,” said Sikorsky test...
By Air, by Sea or Land
Whether conducting special reconnaissance (SR), direct action (DA) or military assistance (MA) missions, SOF units must be capable of rapidly moving across the battlespace.
Rotary...
Statement from the Sikorsky-Boeing Team
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT team is honored the Army selected our proven, game changing X2 Technology for the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) Competitive Demonstration...
Searching for The Silent Service
Royal Australian Navy is honing its anti-submarine warfare skills with the help of Allies including the US Navy.
History of Submarines in the North Atlantic...
Poland looks to shed robes of the past
Poland is on the defence acquisition trail to replace its old Soviet-era equipment, even if the new budget and strategy looks optimistic.
Poland has undoubtably...
Sikorsky Introduces RAIDER X™, A NextGen Light-Attack Reconnaissance Helicopter
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, introduced RAIDER X™, its concept for an agile, lethal and survivable compound coaxial helicopter, specifically designed for securing vertical lift...
Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT™ Helicopter Achieves First Flight
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT™ helicopter achieved first flight 21 March at Sikorsky’s West Palm Beach, Fla., site. This revolutionary aircraft, developed by Sikorsky, a...
UAE Armed Forces take UAS, Rotorcraft and Naval Synthetic Training to New Levels of...
Andrew Drwiega, IDEX, UAE - The United Arab Emirates is proving to be a leader in the Gulf region in terms of synthetic training...
Surgical Strike Artillery
Artillery systems, once considered more of an area weapon than a precision tool, are making ‘heads turn’ once again though GPS accuracy, digital target...
Sides Aligned in Bid for Germany’s Next Heavy Helicopter
US defence giants Boeing and Lockheed Martin went head-to-head at ILA Berlin 2018 in their efforts to replace Germany's existing fleet of Sikorsky CH-53G...