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SPRINT: Bell to Build X-Plane that Transforms Between Rotor and Jet Power

Summary by Overt Defense
Bell has won Phase 1 of DARPA’s Speed and Runway Independent Technologies (SPRINT) program which seeks to develop the next-generation of vertical take off and landing aircraft. Phase 1 was limited to preliminary engineering work and now the winner, Bell, will move on to Phase 2 which will involve maturing the design and building a flight worthy X-Plane. A model of Bell’s HSVTOL during wind tunnel testing, its rotors can be seen folded. These tes…
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Overt Defense broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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