“Under research and development contracts with DARPA, Boeing and Lockheed Martin designed two X-planes as risk reduction for ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in February 2023 selected Aurora and General Atomics for the program, officially called the Liberty Lifter Seaplane Wing-in-Ground Effect. DARPA ...

experimental seaplane, moving the Liberty Lifter program into the last stage of Phase 1 development, DARPA says. The Boeing-owned company received a nearly $25 million award from DARPA on Feb. 27 ...

Photo courtesy of DARPA. That sensor, that three-foot long dart sitting in the mud, would then relay its information upward to an aircraft flying overhead. That aircraft would in turn relay the ...

Sikorsky on Monday detailed recent successful demonstrations with its “rotor blown wing” unmanned aircraft system (UAS), ...

The highly-anticipated selection of the prime builder for the U.S. Air Force’s future sixth-generation fighter took place ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) — which has been known to fund the development of sci-fi-sounding ideas like flying aircraft carriers or massive streetlights on the Moon ...

The aircraft is meant to develop and mature rotor blown wing design, which can now be applied to larger aircraft for unmanned ...

Aerospace giant Sikorsky announced it has conducted a series of flight tests for the rotor blown wing drone being developed ...