Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has successfully validated the advanced control laws to successfully fly a ‘rotor blown ...

However, a Denver, Colorado company has been innovating continuously since 2017, patenting a new approach to vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) for a different, ground-breaking design. The ...

Sikorsky on Monday detailed recent successful demonstrations with its “rotor blown wing” unmanned aircraft system (UAS), ...

The VTOL should be able to do this thanks to an innovative hybrid-electric propulsion system that's known as the Sterna. That would be a system which relies on two energy sources, a battery that ...

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has successfully completed tests on an unmanned aerial system (UAS) with a rotor-blown ...

For a long time fixed wing VTOL drones were tricky to work with, but with the availability of open source flight control and autopilot software this has changed. To make experimentation even ...

On the 21st century battlefield, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), aka drones ... Textron Systems Aerosonde Hybrid VTOL FTUAS MK 4.8 is a shift toward far more deployment versatility in a platforms ...

and demonstrate in a maritime environment the next generation of its Transwing®VTOL unmanned aerial system (UAS). The additional $4.65 million award is the sixth and most important expansion of the ...