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Farnborough International Airshow 2012 Video Roundup 2

Following up my post from last night, another raft of videos has washed up from the Farnborough International Airshow 2012. Boeing shared their highlights from Day 3: Eurocopter shared this video of their EC175 helicopter flight display: Airbus had a … Continue reading

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Updates From the Eurocopter X3 US Demo Tour & the Sikosky S-97 Raider Program

Eurocopter’s X3 compound helicopter demonstrator continues its US demo tour, and they continue to share videos from said tour. I still think it looks a bit strange, but I suppose people said the same thing about helicopters and tilt-rotors when … Continue reading

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Eurocopter X3 Continues US Demo Tour

Following up on the first US flight of the X3 demonstrator in the skies over Texas, the official demonstration tour kicked off at American Eurocopter’s Grand Prairie facility today. The event featured not only a flight demonstration by the X3, … Continue reading

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X3 Over Texas

The Eurocopter X3 has kicked off it’s US demonstration tour in the skies over Texas. I understand the design just fine, but it still looks weird to me. In a production design I think they’d need to relocate the propellers; … Continue reading

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Eurocopter X3 And NH90 Video Eye Candy

Eurocopter is bringing their X3 compound helicopter demonstrator, which I’ve mentioned previously, to the US, and they’ve released a couple of videos to promote the event. They give us a close look at the aircraft, which still looks weird to … Continue reading

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