The Sikorsky® S-97 Raider® is a high-speed scout and attack compound helicopter and currently the fastest next-generation helicopter in the world. The Sikorsky® S-97 Raider® features twin four-blade contra-rotating main rotors and a rear pusher propeller, allowing for a top speed of 276 MPH. What makes the Raider even more unique is its ability to turn its rear propeller on and off for ''Whisper Mode'', allowing it to sneak up on targets.
Range: 354 mi
Cruise speed: 253 mph
Length: 36′
Manufacturer: Sikorsky Aircraft
Engine type: General Electric T700
First flight: May 22, 2015
Status: Under development
Number Of Sheets: 2 Sheets
Difficulty: Challenging
Assembled Size: 4.92" L x 4.45" W x 1.69" H (12.5 L x 11.3 W x 4.3 H cm)
Ages 14+
Metal Earth kits are made from high quality steel sheets. Each model features amazing detail with parts cut from one or more 4” square steel sheets. Easy to follow instructions are included with each kit and NO GLUE OR SOLDER REQUIRED! Simply snip out the pieces and bend the tabs through corresponding connection points.
