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Old 5th Oct 2013, 00:02
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All 4 JMR study participants announced.

In reality it seems to be a foregone conclusion that Sikorsky/Boeing and Bell will be awarded the flight demo contracts, since neither AVX nor Karem appear to have adequate financial or manpower resources to see the project through. Not to mention the fact that by this time next year Sikorsky's S-97 prototype will almost be ready to fly. Check out their composite airframe:

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