The Sikorsky X2 is an experimental high-speed compound helicopter with coaxial rotors, developed by Sikorsky Aircraft, that made its first flight in 2008 and was officially retired in 2011.
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The SikorskyX2 is an experimental high-speed compound helicopter with coaxial rotors, developed by Sikorsky Aircraft, that made its first flight in 2008...
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 SikorskyX2 prototype...
satellite SikorskyX2, a prototype, coaxial high-speed helicopter Skycycle X-2, a rocket used by Evel Knievel SpaceShipOne flight 17P, also known as X2, the...
Rotodyne Sikorsky S-97 Related development Eurocopter X³ Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era Kamov Ka-92 Piasecki X-49 SikorskyX2 Related...
wing. Sikorsky stated that its FARA candidate design would incorporate the compound coaxial rotors and pusher propeller design used on its SikorskyX2 and...
on the SikorskyX2) solve the problem of lift dissymmetry by having both left and right sides provide near equal lift with less flapping. The X2 deals...
Wired. Retrieved 27 February 2014. Croft, John (15 September 2010). "SikorskyX2 hits 250kt goal". Flight International. Retrieved 16 September 2010....
Technologies for the world's largest spacecraft. 2010 - The Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. SikorskyX2 Technology Demonstrator team for revolutionary helicopter...
Sikorsky Aircraft is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut. It was established by aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky in 1923, and...
out-and-return course of 500 km Unofficial helicopter speed records by the SikorskyX2 (460 km/h on 15 September 2010) and the Eurocopter X3 (472 km/h on 7...
forward at full speed. Coaxial. Other designs such as the Kamov Ka-50 and SikorskyX2 use coaxial counter-rotating main rotors, which means that both rotors...
required to achieve results. The Boeing-Sikorsky team, pitching the high-speed compound helicopter design based on the X2 prototype, also reported they were...
development Carter PAV Aircraft of comparable role, configuration, and era SikorskyX2 "CarterCopter". American airplanes. www.aerofiles.com. Accessed on 5...
"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...
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...
landing (STOVL) aircraft cannot perform without a runway. In 1942, the Sikorsky R-4 became the first helicopter to reach full-scale production. Although...
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...
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