The Week In Technology, March 17-21, 2025

Sikorsky Rotor Blown Wing aircraft

Sikorsky’s Rotor Blown Wing is a hybrid-electric, fully autonomous flying wing uncrewed aircraft.

Credit: Sikorsky
Sikorsky Flies Rotor Blown Wing Sikorsky has completed the first series of flight tests with its Rotor Blown Wing prototype uncrewed aircraft, including full transitions between vertical hover and forward cruise. Weighing 115 lb., with a 10.3-ft. wingspan, the all-composite Rotor Blown Wing (RBW) is...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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