Bell Helicopter president Mitch Snyder today called the new FCX-001 concept a “vision of the future” when he pulled back the curtains to show off the mockup at Heli-Expo in Dallas.
Bell Unveils FCX Concept
Key Takeaways:
- Bell Helicopter unveiled the FCX-001 concept, a futuristic helicopter featuring a single pilot controlled by an augmented reality system and artificial intelligence.
- The concept incorporates a hybridized propulsion system with an electric anti-torque system that eliminates the traditional tail rotor, and morphing main rotor blades for adaptive performance.
- The FCX-001 will utilize advanced sustainable materials for its airframe and offer a highly modular cabin with augmented reality for personalized passenger experiences.
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