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Bell 360 Invictus Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Prototype Family

The Bell 360 Invictus is a high-speed compound military rotorcraft prototype developed for the U.S. Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft requirement. Its lift-sharing wing, tandem cockpit, fly-by-wire controls, and modular open architecture combine hover agility with extended reach for attack, reconnaissance, and battlefield information missions.

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Aliases
Bell 360360 InvictusBell 360 InvictusFuture Attack Reconnaissance AircraftFARA prototype
Family Name
Bell 360 Invictus
Full Name
Bell 360 Invictus Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft Prototype Family
Roles
militaryreconnaissanceexperimental
Status
development
Type
aircraft

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Aircraft Specs
Configuration
rotorcraft
Max Payload Mass
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Operating Modes
land
Takeoff Landing Capabilities
vtol
Description
The Bell 360 Invictus is a high-speed compound military rotorcraft prototype developed for the U.S. Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft requirement. Its lift-sharing wing, tandem cockpit, fly-by-wire controls, and modular open architecture combine hover agility with extended reach for attack, reconnaissance, and battlefield information missions.
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Propulsion Configurations
  • Entries
    • Count
      1
      Placement
      fuselage
      Propulsion System
      Role
      main
      Stage
      airframe
      Variant Notes
      One GE Aerospace T901 Improved Turbine Engine installed on the Bell 360 competitive prototype.
    Name
    Bell 360 Invictus T901 installation
    Notes
    Bell reports one GE Aerospace T901 Improved Turbine Engine delivered and installed on the competitive prototype; exact installation geometry is represented at family precision.

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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 09:07:12 UTC
Updated Time
August 14, 2026 at 17:56:03 UTC