Army Targets High Speed For Rotorcraft Demo

Credit: Bell Helicopter Concept
As it draws up requirements for an advanced rotorcraft to replace its Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawks after 2030, the U.S. Army wants to demonstrate configurations capable of speeds up to 230 kt.—50% faster than today's helicopters. The Army's initial requirements for the Future Vertical Lift (FVL)...

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