Back to Resources

Sikorsky X2 Technology Demonstrator

The sole Sikorsky X2 technology-demonstrator airframe was the flying test article for the coaxial rigid-rotor and pusher-propeller concept. It first flew on 27 August 2008, established the program's high-speed flight envelope, and made its final demonstration flight in 2011 before museum preservation.

Identity

Aliases
X2 demonstratorSikorsky X2X2 Technology aircraft
Name
Sikorsky X2 Technology Demonstrator
Status
retired

Details

Description
The sole Sikorsky X2 technology-demonstrator airframe was the flying test article for the coaxial rigid-rotor and pusher-propeller concept. It first flew on 27 August 2008, established the program's high-speed flight envelope, and made its final demonstration flight in 2011 before museum preservation.
First Flight Date
2008-08-27
Manufacturer
Vehicle Family

Links

Assets & Meta

Creation Time
August 7, 2026 at 00:56:03 UTC
Updated Time
August 7, 2026 at 00:56:03 UTC