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Sikorsky’s Raider X prototype, the company’s pitch for the U.S. Army Future Attack Recon Aircraft (FARA), is more than 60 percent complete. 

America’s fifth-most populous city, Phoenix also is one of the fastest-growing. Between 2010 and 2019, it saw the highest numeric increase in population of any city, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Nearly 1.7 million people were living there in 2019.

In this broker spotlight, RISMedia interviews Jay Macklin, co-owner and broker of Corcoran Global Living.

Years in real estate: 15 Number of offices: 5 Number of agents: 150-plus Favorite part of your job: Meeting new people, listening to their story and determining how I can add value. You were handpicked to affiliate with The Corcoran Group in 2020. What does it mean to be a part of Corcoran? Jay Macklin: First and foremost, it means that I now have the ability to leverage what Corcoran brings to the table. Given how quickly their affiliate network is expanding, it’s exciting to be able to lay ...

Air Assault raids will likely be of an entirely different character in ten years, something which continues to inform the developmental trajectory of two competing aircraft, Bell’s V-280 Valor and Lockheed-Sikorsky-Boeing’s DEFIANT X.

Why the Army Wants Game-Changing Helicopters One key element among the many innovations likely to inspire much focus is just how can these kinds of massive speed increases be achieved? The Army appears to already be flying a new generation of helicopters about twice as fast as a 150 miles-per-hour Black Hawk, breaking new tactical and strategic ground in preparation for warfare in the 2030s. The now accelerated Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program seeks to expand beyond previous technolog...

Defiant X: The U.S. Armys New Stealth Helicopter? The Army is looking for a new helicopter and there is much talk about making it smoother and with a lower heat signature. Most Army and industry weapons experts, engineers and innovators may not use the word “stealth” when describing the service’s emerging Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (helicopter) program, yet developers are clear to discuss the merits of thermal signature management and finding ways to lower the aircraft’s radar ...

FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Pentagon planners are looking to replace Sikorsky’s Black Hawk, middle-aged and slower than the next generation of helicopters [Hartford Courant] The Black Hawk, the workhorse in wartime and in natural disasters, is facing a challenge familiar to those in middle age as a new and faster helicopter swoops in to take its place. Its manufacturer, Sikorsky Aircraft, a unit of Lockheed Martin Corp., is working with Boeing to develop a utility helicopter that flies at do...

Realogy Leaders Shine in RISMedias 2021 Real Estate Newsmakers List With representation across every category, Realogy - home to Better Homes and Gardens® Real Estate, CENTURY 21®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercial®, Corcoran®, ERA®, Sothebys International Realty®, and Cartus - boasts strong roster of influential real estate professionals making headlines in a remarkable year Company celebrates longtime industry leader and 2021 Hall of Fame Inductee, Sherry Chris, President an...

By   Jan 28, 2021 05:45 AM EST The Futuristic Defiant X is competing for the U.S. Armys contract as the next high-tech helicopter. It will be fast and with new rotor technology never before seen on convention helicopters. Next-generation helicopters or rotorcraft of the U.S. Army will be based on the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA). Winners of the contract will replace current helicopters in use with the U.S. Army. The next-generation helicopter Officials of Sikorsky and Boeing have...