Channel: Boeing

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: us armyaviationsb1 defiantaerospaceboeingflraadefiant x

Description: Maneuvering with speed and agility at low levels can make a world of difference for soldiers flying into and out of small or contested landing zones, and #DEFIANTX tech demonstrator's latest flight tests are showing it's up for the task. The aircraft demonstrated its agility in low-level operations and went from 236 knots to a near-vertical drop into a confined landing zone, all while keeping the body of the aircraft level. The Sikorsky-Boeing team is proving out game-changing capability for DEFIANT X using our technology demonstrator, #SB1DEFIANT. Learn more about our Future Long Range Assault Aircraft offer here: boeing.com/defiantx What's Boeing's latest innovation? Subscribe to the Boeing YouTube Channel: youtube.com/boeing More great aviation videos: ►Sikorsky-Boeing DEFIANT X Revealed: youtu.be/tVOzZnjVBww ►SB1 Defiant Reaches 130 kts and Retracts Gear: youtu.be/e29h9P6UlRY Our social media handles: ► Facebook: facebook.com/Boeing ► Twitter: twitter.com/BoeingDefense ► Instagram: instagram.com/boeing ► LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/boeing ► Website: boeing.com