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The Schweizer 333 "Emulates" the Sikorsky X-2

Washington, USA – The small helicopter is provided with a fly-by-wire system devoted to the future technology demonstrator for testing purposes

Maiden test flight of a Schweizer 333 used by Sikorsky to verify the performance of the fly-by-wire system destined to the X-2 technology demonstrator provided good results. The small chopper produced by the company owned by the leading US firm has been endowed with a system whose production had been possible also thanks to Hamilton Sundstrand, and it had been flying for about 30 minutes. The future...

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Rome, Italy, 11/07/2005 18:06
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