Bell V-280 Valor MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Family
The Bell V-280 Valor is a flight-tested tiltrotor family selected for the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program and later referred to as the MV-75. Its modular open architecture and long-range assault design target next-generation military vertical lift, building on extensive design, manufacturing, and flight-test work.
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Identity
- Aliases
- V-280 ValorV-280ValorMV-75Future Long-Range Assault AircraftFLRAA
- Family Name
- Bell V-280 Valor
- Full Name
- Bell V-280 Valor MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft Family
- Roles
- militaryutilitycargo
- Status
- development
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- powered_lift
- Crew Capacity
- 4
- Operating Modes
- land
- Passenger Capacity
- 12
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- vtol
- Description
- The Bell V-280 Valor is a flight-tested tiltrotor family selected for the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program and later referred to as the MV-75. Its modular open architecture and long-range assault design target next-generation military vertical lift, building on extensive design, manufacturing, and flight-test work.
- Manufacturer
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 2
- Placement
- wing
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- airframe
- Variant Notes
- Two General Electric T64-GE-419 turboshaft engines powered the flight-tested V-280 Valor demonstrator; production MV-75 engine selection remains unresolved.
- Name
- Bell V-280 Valor demonstrator T64-GE-419 installation
- Notes
- GE Aerospace identifies two T64-GE-419 turboshaft engines powering the Bell V-280 Valor demonstrator. The later MV-75/FLRAA production powerplant is not asserted by this family-level relationship.
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.bellflight.com/products/bell-v-280
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- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 09:46:29 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 15, 2026 at 10:18:28 UTC