Upcoming Military Aircraft of USA

TLDRThis video presents a comprehensive list of upcoming military aircraft of the USA, including fighter aircraft, drones, helicopters, and support aircraft. It highlights key features and capabilities of each aircraft.

Key insights

🚁The MD 969 is a light twin-engine attack helicopter designed for future assault and attack demands.

🚁The S-97 Raider is a high-speed scout and attack compound helicopter under development by Sikorsky Aircraft.

🚁The Piasecki X-49A 'SpeedHawk' is a concept aircraft based on applying X-49A compounding concepts to a production UH-60 Black Hawk.

🚁The AVX Helicopter proposed an aircraft with coaxial rotor and twin ducted fan design for the Army Future long-range attack aircraft.

🚁The Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 is the next-generation presidential transport helicopter being developed for the US Marine Corps.

Q&A

What are the key features of the MD 969 helicopter?

The MD 969 is a light twin-engine attack helicopter equipped with modern avionics, flight control technologies, and a maximum endurance of 4.3 hours.

What is unique about the S-97 Raider helicopter?

The S-97 Raider is a high-speed compound helicopter with variable speed rigid coaxial main rotors and a variable-pitch pusher propeller.

What is the purpose of the Piasecki X-49A 'SpeedHawk' aircraft?

The Piasecki X-49A 'SpeedHawk' is a concept aircraft that applies compounding concepts to a production UH-60 Black Hawk, offering better performance, range, and increases in useful load.

How does the AVX Helicopter's design benefit the Army Future long-range attack aircraft?

The AVX Helicopter features a coaxial rotor and twin ducted fan design, providing better steering, additional forward power, and a clean aerodynamic design.

What is the purpose of the Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 helicopter?

The Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 is the next-generation presidential transport helicopter being developed for the US Marine Corps, featuring a crashworthy fuselage and twin turbo-shaft power-plant.

Timestamped Summary

00:07This video presents a comprehensive list of upcoming military aircraft of the USA.

00:26The MD 969 is a light twin-engine attack helicopter designed for future assault and attack demands.

01:02The S-97 Raider is a high-speed scout and attack compound helicopter under development by Sikorsky Aircraft.

01:50The Piasecki X-49A 'SpeedHawk' is a concept aircraft based on applying X-49A compounding concepts to a production UH-60 Black Hawk.

02:29The AVX Helicopter proposed an aircraft with coaxial rotor and twin ducted fan design for the Army Future long-range attack aircraft.

02:44The Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 is the next-generation presidential transport helicopter being developed for the US Marine Corps.