In November 2023, DARPA selected four companies to provide conceptual designs for the SPeed and Runway INdependent Technologies (SPRINT), an X-Plane demonstration project aimed to explore new concepts for high-speed vertical lift. The companies selected include Aurora Flight Sciences, Bell Textron, Northrop Grumman Aeronautic Systems, and Piasecki Aircraft Corporation. The SPRINT program aims to design, […]
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