Sikorsky completes transition flights of rotor-blown-wing prototype

Sikorsky rotor-blown wing

Source: Sikorsky

Sikorsky has successfully completed vertical-to-forward flight transitions of its autonomous rotor-blown-wing demonstrator, an all-electric aircraft the company is using to better understand the complexity of such manoeuvres.

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