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Rendering of Bell V-247 Vigilant

Bell Helicopter Teams with Rolls-Royce for Development of Propulsion System for V-280 Valor and V-247 Vigilant Tiltrotor Aircraft

March 22, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell Helicopters, Bell V-247 Vigilant, Bell V-280 Valor, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Rolls-Royce, Textron, Tiltrotor aircraft, Turboshaft, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), USA

Bell Helicopter, part of Textron Inc., announced a teaming agreement with Rolls-Royce for the development of an optimized propulsion system

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Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 DEFIANT First Flight

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Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT Compound Helicopter Conducts Maiden Flight

March 22, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Boeing, Compound helicopter, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Helicopter, Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky, Sikorsky–Boeing SB-1 Defiant, U.S. Army, USA

The Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT compound helicopter achieved first flight at Sikorsky’s West Palm Beach, Fla., site on March 21. This

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Bell V-280 Valor

Bell V-280 Valor Achieves Its Namesake Optimal Cruise Speed of 280 Knots

January 25, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell Helicopters, Bell V-280 Valor, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Tiltrotor aircraft, USA

The Bell V-280 Valor successfully achieved its namesake optimal cruise speed of 280 knots on Wednesday, Jan. 23, 2019 at

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Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 DEFIANT

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Sikorsky, Boeing Provide First Look at SB>1 DEFIANT Helicopter Developed for U.S. Army’s JMR-TD Program

December 27, 2018December 27, 2018 DP Press Releases 5 Comments Boeing, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Helicopter, Joint Multi Role Technology Demonstrator (JMR-TD), Lockheed Martin, Sikorsky, Sikorsky–Boeing SB-1 Defiant, U.S. Army, USA

Sikorsky and Boeing provided the first look at the SB>1 DEFIANT helicopter the companies have developed for the U.S. Army’s

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Bell V-280 Valor

Bell V-280 Valor Tiltrotor Aircraft Performs Maiden Flight with Retracted Landing Gear

August 18, 2018 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Bell Helicopters, Bell V-280 Valor, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Tiltrotor aircraft, USA

Bell Helicopter, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., announced that its V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft performed its maiden flight with the

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Bell V-280 Valor

Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft conducts maiden flight

December 19, 2017December 19, 2017 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Bell Helicopters, Bell V-280 Valor, Future Vertical Lift (FVL), Joint Multi Role Technology Demonstrator (JMR-TD), Tiltrotor aircraft, U.S. Armed Forces, USA

Bell Helicopter, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., announced that its V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft has achieved first flight, on Dec.

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