This contract award to Piasecki Aircraft Corp, doing business as PIAC, is for a HVTOL (Hybrid-Vertical Takeoff and Landing) SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase II project to develop a Heavy Lift Autonomous Cargo System. The $2,999,434.30 firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the U.S. Department of the Army under a total small business set-aside. Piasecki Aircraft Corp is a research and development company specializing in rotorcraft and unmanned aerial vehicles. This contract builds on the company's expertise in vertical takeoff and landing systems, flight control software, and other advanced aerospace technologies. The award is part of the Army's efforts to develop innovative cargo transport capabilities. In addition to this contract, Piasecki Aircraft Corp holds a $1.25 million Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for developing infrastructure-less launch and recovery systems for aircraft.
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