Sikorsky X2
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The Sikorsky X2 is an experimental compound helicopter with coaxial rotors developed by the American aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft.

… 290 mph achieved by the Sikorsky X2, it remains significantly faster than … * 17 Feb 17:01 GMT 1
* Aero-TV: Sikorsky X2 Update - Progress On An Advanced Rotorc... 09:08 Aero-TV: Sikorsky X2 Update - Progress On An A...2
* Sikorsky X2 helicopter aims at record speed Technology - Sikorsky X2 helicopter aims at record speed = 3
Back in 2008 Sikorsky X2 had set an unofficial record for the fastest helicopter; the speed achieved was 250 knots (460 km/hour).4
Bryan Bryan The Sikorsky X2 is considerably less complicated than a tilt rotor. There is no transition, no special rating needed to fly it.5
Eurocopter X3 vs Sikorsky X2: The Battle Of World’s Best Helicopters = * By Dragos Pirvu * September 28, 2010 6
Milestone for Sikorsky X2 helicopter Milestone for Sikorsky X2 helicopter The Eurocopter X3 demonstrator test flight (Image: Patrick Penna) Eurocopter’s X3 hybrid helicopter demonstrator reaches 180 knot 7
News :: Sikorsky X2 Light Tactical Helicopter to Compete for US Army Armed ...8
One goal of the Sikorsky X2 is to create a helicopter technology that can keep up with with the V-22. Initial tests show that Sikorsky is close.9
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Sikorsky X2 Demonstrator Takes Final Flight Making Way For The S-97 Raider Helicopter By Jim Douglas July 15, 2011 - Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.12
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Sikorsky X2 is the predecessor of the Sikorsky S-97 Raider.

Sikorsky X2 helicopter although it is still not launched but the trial continues today.14
Sikorsky X2 helicopter, to speak at New England Air Museum = Published: Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 4:54 PM Updated: Tuesday, May 17, 2011, 5:44 PM 15
Sikorsky X2 Helicopter: At 288mph Is World’s Fastest = FILED UNDER: Technology, Transportation Sikorsky recently completed the first flight of their new X2 16
sikorsky x2 is a cop-out, as they couldn't better the speed of the lynx.17
Sikorsky X2 is the Worlds Fastest Helicopter = sikorsky x2 Sikorsky X2 is the Worlds Fastest Helicopter If that stale thought 18
Sikorsky X2 Raider attack helicopter being prepared for action at the moment.19
Sikorsky X2 team wins top aviation prize = Updated 02:18 p.m.20
Sikorsky X2: The product of five years of research by what Sikorsky Innovations director Chris Van Buiten calls a “viciously small team of 50,” the X2 project is in 21
The Sikorsky X2 can now be called the fastest helicopter of the world.22
This is the Sikorsky X2, which is already the fastest helicopter in the world.23
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to the Sikorsky X2 triplex speedchopper project, Eurocopter has now pulled the wraps off its own supercopter design - which it has chosen to dub the "X3".25
The Sikorsky X2 is an experimental compound helicopter with coaxial rotors developed by the American aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft.26
Jet Or Prop
prop
Max Takeoff Weight Main
7937.0
Power Alt
1000
Lists
* List of helicopters
Range Main
702.0
Max Speed Alt
17940.0
Type Of Prop
turboshaft
More General
2 four-bladed co-axial
Crew
2
Max Speed Main
260
Height Main
not available
Status
Cruise Speed Main
250
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
3600.0
Ceiling Main
ft
Number Built
1
Successor
Sikorsky S-97 Raider
Retired
2011-07-14
14
Span Main
26.4
Cruise Speed Alt
17250.0
Area Main
548.0
Span Alt
8.05 m
Plane Or Copter?
Engine(prop)
LHTEC T800-LHT-801
Propeller Or Rotor
propeller
Manufacturer
First Flight
27
Climb Rate Main
ft-min
Power Main
1800.0
Propellers
1.0
Number Of Props
1
Climb Rate Alt
m-s
Variants With Their Own Articles
Sikorsky S-97 Raider
Length Main
not available
Area Alt
50.9 m²
Range Alt
48480.0
Similar Aircraft
* Eurocopter X3* Kamov Ka-50* Kamov Ka-92* Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne* Mil Mi-X1* Piasecki X-49
Related
* Sikorsky S-69* Sikorsky S-97
Empty Weight Main
lb
Ceiling Alt
m
Empty Weight Alt
kg
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