DARPA's new X-76: the speed of a jet, the freedom of a helicopter
March 09, 2026
March 09, 2026
WASHINGTON, March 9 -- The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency issued the following news:
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DARPA's new X-76: the speed of a jet, the freedom of a helicopter
Eliminating one of the battlefield's most difficult choices - between the high speed of an aircraft that needs a runway and the go-anywhere flexibility of a slower helicopter - is the goal of DARPA's SPeed and Runway INdependent Technologies (SPRINT) program.
Ann . . .
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DARPA's new X-76: the speed of a jet, the freedom of a helicopter
Eliminating one of the battlefield's most difficult choices - between the high speed of an aircraft that needs a runway and the go-anywhere flexibility of a slower helicopter - is the goal of DARPA's SPeed and Runway INdependent Technologies (SPRINT) program.
Ann . . .
