AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Fixed wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Autonomous | ||
| Engine type | Electric, Hybrid | ||
| Application | Attack, Cargo, Surveillance | ||
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Family of hybrid-electric VTOL UAS for reconnaissance, light attack, and logistics missions. Derived from Sikorsky Innovations RBW concept design, where aircraft takes off / lands like a helicopter then transitions to horizontal flight (RBW is also being developed as part of DARPA ANCILLARY X-Plane). In development, 10.3 ft prototype Nomad 50 successfully flight tested.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Sikorsky Nomad 100 | 2025 / | Twin proprotor Group 3 UAS with 18 ft winspan. |
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