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Inside Sikorsky SARA: The future of autonomous helicopter flight with MATRIX technology

Explore the cutting-edge world of aviation autonomy with the Sikorsky Autonomy Research Aircraft, or SARA. This experimental SARA helicopter demonstrates advanced self-flying capabilities, utilizing ...
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Do You Have To Register Your RC Helicopter With The FAA? Here's What The Law Says

The Federal Aviation Administration, (FAA), governs a wide array of air travel in the United States, including commercial airlines, private flights, and even commercial space transportation. But when ...
The Aviationist

China’s Compound Helicopter Emerges for the First Time

The images, reportedly captured in April, show a compound helicopter with coaxial main rotors and pusher propeller, which bears similarity to Sikorsky’s X2 Technology. Few days after photos emerged of ...
The Aviationist

New Photos Raise Questions About China’s Coaxial-Rotor Helicopter Knockoff

Newly emerged images raise the possibility that China has built another compound helicopter demonstrator, following the S-97 Raider-like aircraft seen in 2025, this time bearing a resemblance to the ...