{"id":27912,"date":"2024-04-16T10:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/unproduced-us-demonstrator-aircraft-list\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T10:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:00:12","slug":"history-five-us-built-demonstrator-aircraft-that-never-made-it-into-serial-production","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=27912","title":{"rendered":"History: Five US-Built Demonstrator Aircraft That Never Made It Into Serial Production"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            Many <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/experimental-planes\/\">experimental aircraft<\/a> are developed and may look like the promising future of military aviation to many, only to be canceled. Perhaps the most famously canceled rotary-wing aircraft is the Army&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/boeing-sikorsky-rah-66-commanche-helicopter-facts-list\/\">Boeing&ndash;Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche, which was the stealth attack helicopter that never was<\/a>. The Army, Navy, <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/us-air-force\/\">Air Force<\/a>, and even <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/nasa\/\">NASA<\/a> work on producing new aircraft for their needs. 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