SIKORSKY COMPLETES FIRST FLIGHT OF S-76D

SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP. completed the first flight of the S-76D prototype, the newest member of the S-76 line. Sikorsky Chief Test Pilot Greg Barnes and Pilot Mike Hardy flew the S-76D on Feb. 7 for 30 minutes, completing taxi, hover, hover turns and forward flight to 40 knots. The tests, which...

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