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Tiltrotor aircraft the Bell V-280 Valor.
The Bell V-280 Valor is a tiltrotor aircraft being developed by Bell Helicopter for the US Army's Future Vertical Lift (FVL) programme. The aircraft was officially unveiled at the 2013 Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) Annual Professional Forum and Exposition in Fort Worth, Texas. The V-280 made its maiden flight on 18 December 2017 in Amarillo, Texas.
On 5 December 2022, the V-280 was chosen by the US Army as the winner of the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft programme to replace the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk.
This photo was taken during the airshow at Fort Worth Alliance Airport on 19 October 2019.
I am Jaap van den Berg and photography has become a great passion of mine since 2010. Since then I travel all over the world to take pictures of military aircrafts. But besides aircraft I also love to photograph other subjects like landscapes, architecture, flowers, animals, .. Read more…