Honeywell To Test Engine For Sikorsky/Boeing’s FLRAA Contender

Honeywell’s 7,500-shp HTS7500 engine for the Defiant X is based on the architecture of the proven T55 turboshaft.
Credit: Honeywell
Another shoe has dropped in the competition to supply the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA), with Sikorsky and Boeing selecting Honeywell’s 7,500-shp HTS7500 engine to power their contender, the Defiant X coaxial rigid-rotor compound helicopter. The HTS7500 may be based on the...

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