VIDEO: Eurocopter X3 meets phase-one speed objective

Eurocopter X cubed

Eurocopter's X3 hybrid helicopter demonstrator has passed a programme milestone by attaining a true airspeed of 180kt (333km/h) in level flight at a reduced level of engine power in testing at a DGA base in Istres, France

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