Sikorsky Plans Nomad Family Of Hybrid-Electric VTOL UAS

Nomad

Sikorsky is focusing on Group 3 and larger Group 4 versions of its Nomad tailsitting VTOL UAS.

Credit: Sikorsky
As flight testing progresses to larger sizes, Sikorsky has renamed its Rotor Blown Wing family of vertical-takeoff-and-landing uncrewed aircraft the Nomad. The Lockheed Martin company is focusing on Group 3-size aircraft with maximum takeoff weights up to 1,320 lb. as well as larger Group 4...
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