FARA: Army Awards 5 Design Contracts; Winner Enters Production in 2028

FARA: Army Awards 5 Design Contracts; Winner Enters Production in 2028
FARA: Army Awards 5 Design Contracts; Winner Enters Production in 2028

Awards for Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft designs went to Bell, Boeing, Karem, Sikorsky, and a partnership of AVX and L-3.

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It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! No, It’s Aircraft That Fly Like A Bird!

It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! No, It’s Aircraft That Fly Like A Bird!
It’s A Bird! It’s A Plane! No, It’s Aircraft That Fly Like A Bird!

In the 1934 film “It Happened One Night,” fictional slime ball “King” Westley shows off by floating to a landing on the lawn of his fiancée’s daddy’s estate in a newfangled autogiro – an airplane with a rotor to enable short take offs and landings. Today, two Defense Department programs are striving to meet the…

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