Bell V-280 Valor Reaches 80 Knots

The Bell V-280 Valor reached a flight speed of 80 knots and is flying at an altitude of 1,000 feet above ground level. Some of the some of the test points demonstrated: Ground taxi, hover taxi, low altitude hovering maneuvers including 360 pedal turns and forward/aft/lateral repositions, 40 knots roll on landings, and forward flight out to 80 knots. Connect with Bell online: Visit the Bell WEBSITE: Like Bell on FACEBOOK: Follow Bell on TWITTER: