18K views · 1K reactions | The future of #ArmyTech! Future Vertical Lift Program is committed to developing critical combat systems, ensuring #ArmyAviation maintains vertical lift dominance over enemy forces in future Multi-Domain Operations. The FVL provides manned, unmanned, and optionally manned platforms providing greater lethality, range, speed, payload, and survivability on the future battlefield. | U.S. Army | Facebook

New footage from Sikorsky and Boeing of the SB>1 Defiant as it continues to expand its flight envelope. Read our latest update on the program here: http://bit.ly/SB1DefiantProgress | Vertical Magazine

The Sikorsky-Boeing SB1 DEFIANT™ helicopter is advancing through its ground runs at the Sikorsky Development Flight Center in West Palm Beach, Florida. Defiant, with its rigid, co-axial design, represents a leap forward in technology from conventional helicopters. This tech will help the military achieve its desired speed and range, while improving maneuverability and survivability in a cost-effective package for decades to come. | Future Weapons