Sikorsky Innovations Completes Wind Tunnel Testing Of Active Rotor System

Sikorsky Innovations, the helicopter maker’s new-technology arm, has successfully completed wind tunnel testing of an active rotor system, thereby demonstrating the functionality of using a trailing-edge flap and closed-loop control system on rotorcraft. The system performed well under a variety of...

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