Farnborough 2022: MBDA outlines vision for Tempest Weapon Effects Management System
Last week saw big announcements by Team Tempest and MBDA was eager to talk about their own progress at the Farnborough International Airshow.
Raider X has been designed to support high-speed flight and offer greater range for future US Army missions. (Photo: Sikorsky)
Sikorsky has said it is actively assessing developing a third iteration of its X2 technology-based helicopter, which would be offered to meet demand from European customers and sized between the Raider X light scout and Defiant X utility class aircraft.
‘There is huge interest in something between Raider X and Defiant X and this is why we are looking at the market,' said Luigi Piantadosi, Director Future Vertical Lift, International, at Sikorsky during an 18 July company press briefing at the Farnborough International Airshow.
He added that 'we might need to have a new [X2] variant; the exact size we will have to decide but this
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