Bell Helicopter's V-280 tiltrotor aircraft is airborne

Bell Helicopter yesterday announced that its V-280 Valor has achieved first flight. The V-280 Valor is a next-generation tiltrotor that is designed to provide unmatched agility, speed, range and payload capabilities at an affordable cost. This milestone represents exceptional progress on the V-280 development program and brings Bell Helicopter one step closer to creating the next generation of vertical lift aircraft for the U.S. military. Read more

The Bell V-280 Valor yesterday achieved its first flight
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