Aircraft program
Counter-rotating coaxial rotor attack helicopter with pusher propeller. Includes variants Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant (demonstrator), Defiant X (Future Long Range Air Assault program, FLRAA contender - not chosen) and Raider X (contender for U.S. Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) program - chosen). Derived from X2 technology demonstrator.
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See Analytics rates| Variant | Launch / first flight | Production end | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sikorsky Innovations X2 | 2009 / 2010 | 2011 | Technology demonstrator. |
| Sikorsky S-97 Raider | 2010 / 2015 | Armed observation helicopter, also known as S-97A Raider. | |
| Sikorsky-Boeing SB>1 Defiant | 2013 / 2019 | Co-axial rotorcraft with same mission computer as Boeing AH-64E. | |
| Sikorsky Raider X | 2019 / | Compound helicopter, for FARA Program (program cancelled in 2024). | |
| Sikorsky-Boeing Defiant X | 2021 / 2021 | Derived from SB>1, for FLRAA Program. |
| Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company | News | |
| Boeing Defense, Space & Security | News |
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