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The Scorpion is designed to be affordable, costing US$3,000 per flight hour, with a unit cost expected to be below US$20 million. [22] Although it is a two-seat aircraft, it can be flown by a single pilot. Textron AirLand selected Cobham plc to design the cockpit, which will feature
If you thought unmanned drones had effectively marked the end of traditional fighter jets, think again. On Monday, Textron raised eyebrows by unveiling its very own new fighter jet: the Scorpion ...
However, in September 2015 Textron AirLand revealed it would not offer a version of the Scorpion for the program due to changing Air Force requirements, moving from a low-cost advanced jet trainer requiring little development to a high-performance fly-by-wire trainer with top tier handling qualities.
Textron AirLand Introduces Scorpion ISR/Strike Aircraft Commercially developed, affordable platform to satisfy broad range of U.S. and partner nations defense needs. PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS ...
In addition to the AT-6, Textron will demonstrate the capabilities of their Scorpion twin-engine two-seat attack jet, expected to easily outperform the propeller planes. Textron secretly put together the Scorpion with off-the-shelf aircraft parts in just two year’s time, and presumably would require more time and money to put it into ...
In a world dominated by $100 million military airplanes, "affordability" is the new frontier. For much of 2011, all of 2012, and the early part of 2013 as well, America's Beechcraft and Brazilian ...
Textron AirLand, LLC is a joint venture between Textron Inc. and AirLand Enterprises, LLC that is currently developing the Textron AirLand Scorpion aircraft as a private venture. [ 31 ] Textron Aviation
Kaman Aerosystems Provides Products for the Textron AirLand Scorpion Program WICHITA, Kansas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kaman Aerosystems announced today that its subsidiary, Kaman Composites - Wichita ...