Bell V-280 Entering Ground Testing Ahead Of First Flight

Bell Helicopter is about to begin tethered ground tests of its V-280 Valor tiltrotor ahead of first flight in September. Meanwhile, the Sikorsky/Boeing SB-1 Defiant lift-offset coaxial rotorcraft powered up its electrical systems on July 18, with first flight anticipated in the first half of 2018...

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