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XV-24A LightningStrike

XV-24A LightningStrike

Region

United States
United States

Category

Unmanned platforms
Unmanned platforms

The XV-24A LightningStrike, developed by Aurora Flight Sciences and its partners Rolls-Royce and Honeywell, was a project for a tilt-wing UAV powered by an electric-distributed propulsion system. It was to feature VTOL capabilities and would have had 24 variable-pitch ducted fans driven by electric motors, providing thrust for both hover and

cruise.
Tech Specs
Wingspan18.59m
MTOW5,443.1kg
Cruise speed416kt
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