The Pentagon has started funding for a new program called SPRINT, which aims to produce a next-generation high-speed vertical takeoff X-plane resembling the V-22 Osprey.
Four commercial businesses have received funding from the US military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to construct a next-generation aircraft that resembles the V-22 Osprey.
Because of its unique capacity to take off and land vertically, much like a helicopter, the Osprey has found widespread use a...