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Let's See What the S-97 Raider and the X2 Technology Are Capable Of
During the X2 Technology Demonstration, the S-97 Raider performed a flight display to show the capabilities the X2 technology. On Feb. 12, 2025, during the second day of the X2 Technology ...
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Sikorsky Looks Abroad For The Future Of Its X2 Rotor Technology
above the heads of potential customers as its pusher-propeller made its unique buzz. Among those customers were representatives from several countries and other companies Sikorsky had ...
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A Brief History of Human Powered Transportation
Power was taken from the pedals by a long, low- friction chain to the shaft of the pusher propeller. From: Burke, "The Gossamer Condor and Albatross: A Case Study in Aircraft Design," Aerovironment ...
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Let’s See What the S-97 Raider and the X2 Technology Are Capable Of
The pusher propeller enables acceleration in level flight. Initially, when starting to move forward, the aircraft tilts its rotors forward to increase airspeed, using the main rotors for initial ...