October 22 2010
Sikorsky Aircraft has officially gone ahead with a decision to design, build and fly two prototype light tactical helicopters as the next phase of its X2 technology project, reports the Connecticut-based defense firm.
The company said it will privately fund the design of the S-97 light tactical helicopter and build two prototypes, to be designated as the Raider X2.
Sikorsky will now be able to offer the high-speed X2 prototype vehicles for evaluation by the U.S. Army, company...
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