• Thumbnail for Sikorsky X2
    The Sikorsky X2 is an experimental high-speed compound helicopter with coaxial rotors, developed by Sikorsky Aircraft, that made its first flight in 2008...
    30 KB (2,155 words) - 20:48, 17 August 2024
  • cancellation. These problems were largely solved on another attempt by the Sikorsky X2 technology demonstrator in 2010. First proposed in response to a Request...
    26 KB (2,388 words) - 20:48, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sikorsky–Boeing SB-1 Defiant
    for further development. Sikorsky is leading the development of phase one with an aircraft based on their previous Sikorsky X2 design. Boeing plans to...
    22 KB (1,693 words) - 03:00, 28 July 2024
  • earlier Sikorsky S-97 Raider, which had been developed for the Army's Armed Aerial Scout program; the S-97 was in turn developed from the Sikorsky X2 prototype...
    13 KB (967 words) - 10:58, 15 June 2024
  • satellite Sikorsky X2, a prototype, coaxial high-speed helicopter Skycycle X-2, a rocket used by Evel Knievel SpaceShipOne flight 17P, also known as X2, the...
    3 KB (406 words) - 08:17, 4 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sikorsky S-69
    development Sikorsky X2 Sikorsky S-97 Raider Sikorsky–Boeing SB-1 Defiant Sikorsky Raider X Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Sikorsky S-72...
    12 KB (1,233 words) - 20:13, 30 July 2024
  • wing. Sikorsky stated that its FARA candidate design would incorporate the compound coaxial rotors and pusher propeller design used on its Sikorsky X2 and...
    22 KB (1,860 words) - 02:04, 21 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Collier Trophy
    Technologies for the world's largest spacecraft. 2010 - The Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. Sikorsky X2 Technology Demonstrator team for revolutionary helicopter...
    53 KB (4,436 words) - 13:18, 14 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for VTOL X-Plane
    Osprey tiltrotor that can fly at 275 knots (316 mph; 509 km/h) and the Sikorsky X2 compound helicopter that flew at 260 knots (300 mph; 480 km/h), but both...
    15 KB (1,685 words) - 20:41, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Slowed rotor
    on the Sikorsky X2) solve the problem of lift dissymmetry by having both left and right sides provide near equal lift with less flapping. The X2 deals...
    39 KB (3,666 words) - 21:38, 17 August 2024
  • Sikorsky Aircraft is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut. It was established by the Russian aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky...
    29 KB (1,995 words) - 08:53, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Flight airspeed record
    Wired. Retrieved 27 February 2014. Croft, John (15 September 2010). "Sikorsky X2 hits 250kt goal". Flight International. Retrieved 16 September 2010....
    42 KB (2,087 words) - 13:27, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coaxial-rotor aircraft
    Manzolini Libellula (1952) Phoenix Skyblazer (2011) Sikorsky S-69 (1973) Sikorsky X2 (2008) Sikorsky S-97 Sikorsky/Boeing SB-1 Defiant Wagner Aerocar Mars helicopter...
    12 KB (1,379 words) - 16:42, 27 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Airbus RACER
    Rotodyne Sikorsky S-97 Related development Eurocopter X³ Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Kamov Ka-92 Piasecki X-49 Sikorsky X2 Related...
    8 KB (736 words) - 06:44, 2 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Eurocopter X³
    systems and can fly without stability augmentation systems, unlike the Sikorsky X2. The helicopter is designed to prove the concept of a high-speed helicopter...
    32 KB (2,222 words) - 03:37, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kamov Ka-92
    Eurocopter X3 Kamov Ka-50 Kamov Ka-90 Mil Mi-X1 Piasecki X-49 Sikorsky S-97 Sikorsky X2 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kamov Ka-92. Karnozov,...
    6 KB (498 words) - 17:51, 22 July 2024
  • S-92 CH-148 Cyclone Sikorsky S-97 Raider Sikorsky UH-3 Sea King Sikorsky X2 Sikorsky XH-39 Boeing–Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Silvercraft SH-4 SKT Skyrider...
    23 KB (1,898 words) - 11:58, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Piasecki X-49 SpeedHawk
    development Sikorsky SH-60 Seahawk Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Eurocopter X3 Kamov Ka-92 Mil Mi-X1 Piasecki 16H Pathfinder Sikorsky X2 Related...
    12 KB (988 words) - 06:28, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for LHTEC T800
    (aircraft not built) Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche (canceled) ShinMaywa US-2 (CTS800-4K) - boundary layer compressor drive Sikorsky X2 (T800-LHT-801) TAI/AgustaWestland...
    5 KB (368 words) - 23:07, 22 July 2024
  • out-and-return course of 500 km Unofficial helicopter speed records by the Sikorsky X2 (460 km/h on 15 September 2010) and the Eurocopter X3 (472 km/h on 7...
    46 KB (2,136 words) - 22:52, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tail rotor
    forward at full speed. Coaxial. Other designs such as the Kamov Ka-50 and Sikorsky X2 use coaxial counter-rotating main rotors, which means that both rotors...
    11 KB (1,552 words) - 10:42, 27 June 2024
  • Schweizer SGU 2-22EK Sharp DR 90 Nemesis Sikorsky HH-52A Seaguard Sikorsky HO5S-1 Sikorsky JRS-1 Sikorsky YH-19A Sikorsky X2 Space Shuttle Discovery Sportwings...
    89 KB (6,987 words) - 03:00, 11 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Future Vertical Lift
    required to achieve results. The Boeing-Sikorsky team, pitching the high-speed compound helicopter design based on the X2 prototype, also reported they were...
    71 KB (7,140 words) - 07:11, 18 August 2024
  • development Carter PAV Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Sikorsky X2 "CarterCopter". American airplanes. www.aerofiles.com. Accessed on 5...
    24 KB (2,303 words) - 01:18, 22 November 2023
  • autogyros 1961 CarterCopter / Carter PAV 1998 Sikorsky X2 2008, experimental compound helicopter Sikorsky S-97 Raider 2015, experimental compound helicopter...
    52 KB (5,843 words) - 20:46, 18 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of United States military helicopters
    "Platt-LePage XR-1 | National Air and Space Museum". Retrieved 2024-02-03. "Sikorsky R-4B Hoverfly". National Museum of the United States Air Force™. Retrieved...
    16 KB (354 words) - 19:55, 26 June 2024
  • McDonnell XV-1 experimental compound helicopter, 550 hp Sikorsky X2 experimental compound helicopter Sikorsky S-97 Raider experimental compound helicopter Bristol...
    36 KB (4,721 words) - 17:22, 15 August 2024
  • AgustaWestland AW109 Multipurpose light helicopter Sikorsky S-97 Raider In May 2009, Sikorsky unveiled a mock-up of its X2-based contender later given the company's...
    14 KB (1,227 words) - 07:08, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Helicopter
    landing (STOVL) aircraft cannot perform without a runway. In 1942, the Sikorsky R-4 became the first helicopter to reach full-scale production. Although...
    103 KB (10,951 words) - 01:33, 19 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Columbia Helicopters
    includes the Hiller 12B, Bell 47-G2, Hiller 12E, MD 500, Sikorsky S-58, Sikorsky S-61 and Sikorsky CH-54. In October 1991, Columbia Helicopters bought four...
    12 KB (1,087 words) - 19:20, 17 December 2023