Sikorsky Flies Larger Nomad Rotor-Blown-Wing VTOL UAS

Art credit: Sikorksy Caption: Details of the Nomad 100 are blurred out in this photograph of the VTOL UAS flying

Details of the Nomad 100 are blurred out in this photograph of the VTOL UAS flying.

Credit: Sikorksy
Sikorsky has completed initial ground and flight testing of a larger version of its Nomad rotor-blown-wing, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). The testing was conducted in collaboration with DARPA’s Evade demonstration project. Nomad is a family of tailsitting...
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