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Sikorsky Aircraft and Boeing are jointly producing a medium-lift-sized demonstrator they named SB>1 Defiant [3] [4] (also widely known as "SB-1") [5] [6] for phase one of the program. Originally planned to fly in late 2017, its first flight was delayed in April 2017 to early 2018. [7]
The Boulton Paul Defiant is a British interceptor aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II.The Defiant was designed and built by Boulton Paul Aircraft as a "turret fighter" to meet the RAF requirement for day and night fighters that could concentrate their firepower on enemy bombers which were not expected to have fighter escorts due to the distance from Germany ...
Polish Air Forces on exile in Great Britain. No. 307 Polish Night Fighter Squadron "Lwowskich Puchaczy" used the Defiant between September 1940 and August 1941, [6] using the squadron code letters 'EW'. 307 was a new nightfighter Defiant squadron formed but did not become operational until December defending western Britain.
The Defiant is built using fiberglass layup over Styrofoam core shapes in the same manner as the Rutan VariEze. The main gear is fixed, and there are no flaps. The Propellers are fixed-pitch non-feathering, [3] which is unusual in a twin-engine design. Cockpit entry is through a side hinged canopy. [1] The winglets provide yaw stability. [3]
Defiant, a 2006 album by Vice Squad; Defiant (G.I. Joe), a fictional space shuttle complex in the toy line G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero; Defiant Comics, a comic book publishing imprint; Defiant Theatre, an American theatre company based in Chicago; Defiant, a 2023 documentary film; The Defiant, a World War II memoir by Shalom Yoran
Defiant (YT‑804) is a United States Navy Valiant-class harbor tug. Construction and commissioning. The contract for Defiant was awarded 10 September 2007.
H.M.S. Defiant (released as Damn the Defiant! in the United States [3]) is a 1962 British naval war film directed by Lewis Gilbert with a screenplay by Nigel Kneale from Frank Tilsley's 1958 novel Mutiny, [4] and starring Alec Guinness, Dirk Bogarde, Anthony Quayle, Maurice Denham, and Nigel Stock.
The Defiant remains attached to Deep Space Nine under Sisko's command for the remainder of the series, carrying the crew on missions beyond the space station. It appears briefly in Star Trek: First Contact under the command of Worf where it's left badly damaged and the crew has to evacuate to the Enterprise -E after life support fails.