Sikorsky, UAS and Rotor Blown Wing

Sikorsky proves out ‘rotor blown wing’ drone
Sikorsky reported successful flight tests for its 115-pound, battery-powered twin prop-rotor unmanned aircraft.
Sikorsky Successfully Flies Rotor Blown Wing VTOL UAS, Validating Control Software
The aircraft is meant to develop and mature rotor blown wing design, which can now be applied to larger aircraft for unmanned aerial logistics and even tactical ISR missions. Sikorsky announced it has flown the prototype of its unique VTOL (Vertical Take-Off Landing) UAS (Uncrewed Aerial System) based on the Rotor Blown Wing technology.
Sikorsky Debuts ‘Rotor Blown Wing’ UAS
Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky has successfully flown its "rotor blown wing" drone in both helicopter and fixed-wing flight modes.
Sikorsky Unveils New S-92 Gearbox And Flight Tests Rotor Blown Wing
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Sikorsky Rotor Blown Wing Drone Proves It Can Take Off Like a Helo and Fly Like a Plane
Aerospace giant Sikorsky announced it has conducted a series of flight tests for the rotor blown wing drone being developed for DARPA
Sikorsky Successfully Flies Rotor Blown Wing UAS In Helicopter And Airplane Modes
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has successfully validated the advanced control laws to successfully fly a ‘rotor blown wing’ uncrewed aerial system (UA
Video: Sikorsky successfully flies drone capable of operating in both helicopter and airplane modes
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has successfully completed tests on an unmanned aerial system (UAS) with a rotor-blown wing, capable of operating in both helicopter and airplane modes.
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Transitioning military drone uses rotor backwash for better flight
Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky has successfully flown an electric-powered, 115-lb (52-kg) autonomous drone that uses ...
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Sikorsky eyes new S-92 orders but plays down likely offshore demand
Sikorsky still sees "significant demand" for the S-92 and is hoping in the coming months to finalise the first new orders in ...
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Sikorsky Unveils New S-92 Phase IV Main Gearbox
Sikorsky has unveiled its long-awaited S-92 Phase IV main gearbox with auxiliary oil lubrication for its twin-engine medium ...
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Today in Aviation History: First Flight of the Sikorsky SH-3 ‘Sea King'
On March 11, 1959, the Sikorsky SH-3 Sea King took flight for the first time, marking a major milestone in naval aviation.
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Sikorsky reveals S-92A+ Phase IV gearbox as it recommits to civil segment
Sikorsky has revealed the first images of the Phase IV gearbox designed for the new S-92A+ helicopter, while insisting the ...
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Order Prospects Prompt Sikorsky To Consider S-92 Production Ramp-Up
Order Prospects Prompt Sikorsky To Consider S-92 Production Ramp-Up is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with ...
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Sikorsky's UAS Achieves Hover-to-Cruise Transition Flight
Sikorsky's blown wing uncrewed air system achieves transition from hover to cruise flight as part of longer-term ...