Darpa Sets Aggressive Goals For Morphing-Rotor Demo

Credit: Sikorsky
After years of neglect, U.S. rotorcraft technology is to get a boost from a Pentagon research program that aims to fly a shape-changing rotor offering substantially more payload and range with significantly less noise and vibration. Three teams have been awarded contracts for the initial phase of...

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