24 The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant, which represents a new generation of helicopters, aims to replace the iconic UH-60 Black Hawk and Apache copters currently in service with the US Air Force. (sputniknews.com) 🚁 FREE CHOPPER RIDES 🚁 posted 174 days ago by pede8 174 days ago by pede8 +24 / -0 3 comments share 3 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (3) sorted by: top new old worst ▲ 5 ▼ – gaijin_ronin 5 points 174 days ago +5 / -0 Funny how old ideas come back around again. Shades of Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne anyone? permalink save report block reply ▲ 4 ▼ – GrizzleFist 4 points 174 days ago +4 / -0 The AH-56 would have been an amazing helicopter if it had ever been produced permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – gaijin_ronin 3 points 174 days ago +3 / -0 Yep. It was way ahead of anything at the time. Even by today's standards it would still be impressive. permalink parent save report block reply
Funny how old ideas come back around again. Shades of Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne anyone?
The AH-56 would have been an amazing helicopter if it had ever been produced
Yep. It was way ahead of anything at the time. Even by today's standards it would still be impressive.