The images, reportedly captured in April, show a compound helicopter with coaxial main rotors and pusher propeller, which bears similarity to Sikorsky's X2 Technology. Few days after photos emerged of ...

TIANJIN, China — Avicopter is developing a technology demonstrator for a high-speed helicopter, adopting a compound configuration that combines coaxial rigid rotors and nose-mounted counter-rotating ...

First flight is expected at the end of 2026 and entry into service in the early 2030s ...

Racer has been more than a decade in the making with support from the European Union’s Clean Sky 2 aerospace research and technology initiative. Credit: Jerome Deulin/Airbus Helicopters As the first ...

Airbus Helicopters will submit two concept studies to NATO’s Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability (NGRC) project – a conventional high-speed helicopter and a design based around the airframer’s Racer ...