Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, introduces RAIDER X™, its concept for a fast, agile, survivable compound coaxial helicopter that will equip future aviators to address evolving peer and near-peer threats in the most difficult environments. RAIDER X is specifically designed as a prototype for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) prototype competition, part of the service’s effort to revolutionize its enduring aircraft fleet as part of what is known as Future Vertical L

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285 reactions · 77 shares | Sikorsky has unveiled the Raider X, its offering for the U.S. Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program. Check it out! | Vertical Magazine | Facebook

13K views · 566 reactions | Meet the Sikorsky RAIDER X, a next-gen scout helicopter prototype for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) competition. Whether it's speed, lethality, or survivability, RAIDER X brings transformational, mission-critical capabilities to the front of the fight. | Sikorsky | Facebook

21K views · 445 reactions | At 200+ knots, our Raider helicopter is quick, quiet and turns on a dime. X2 Technology allows for greater speed and maneuverability, which will dramatically change the way aviators use helicopters. Read about our latest flight test’s success: https://lmt.co/2O5CqUy | Sikorsky | Facebook

The U.S. Army needs a manned reconnaissance aircraft to deter and defend against the threats of tomorrow. RAIDER X offers the transformational capability needed to defeat those threats. | Sikorsky