Sikorsky, Robinson Unveil Tablet-Controlled Cargo Helicopter
Sikorsky and Robinson Helicopter Company are aiming to redefine cargo delivery and resupply with the R66 TURBINETRUCK, a new autonomous helicopter built for a wide range of missions.
US Army Plans Black Hawk Midlife Overhaul to Extend Service Past 2050
The US Army has sought industry input to assess the feasibility of commercially modifying its UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter fleet.
Sikorsky Delivers Two More CH‑53K Heavy-Lift Helicopters to US Marines Corps
Lockheed Martin company Sikorsky has delivered two additional CH‑53K King Stallion helicopters to the US Marine Corps.
US Navy Accepts 350th MH-60R Helicopter From Lockheed Martin
The US Navy has accepted its 350th MH‑60R Seahawk helicopter from Lockheed Martin’s Owego, New York facility, and delivered it to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM)-41.
US Soldier Commands Autonomous Black Hawk for the First Time
An active-duty US soldier has executed real-world missions with an optionally piloted Black Hawk helicopter — the first time a non-pilot or non-test engineer has operated the aircraft independently.
Black Hawk Reborn as Autonomous U-Hawk Utility Drone
S-70UAS U-Hawk is a fully autonomous variant of the UH-60L Black Hawk, featuring 25 percent more cargo space, actuated clamshell doors with a loading ramp, and the MATRIX autonomy system.
Sikorsky Wins $10.9B US Navy CH-53K Helicopter Contract
The US Navy has awarded Sikorsky a $10.9-billion contract to deliver 99 CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters to the US Marine Corps.
Sikorsky Bags $43M US Army Deal to Modernize Black Hawk Helicopters
The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky an initial $43-million contract to modernize the Black Hawk medium-lift multi-role helicopter.
DARPA to Demo Revolutionary VTOL Drone Capabilities This Month
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is set to test five vertical takeoff and landing drones later this month.
US, Australian Seahawks Receive Magnetic Anomaly Detection
Sikorsky and CAE are enhancing the anti-submarine warfare capabilities of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters operated by the US and Australian navies by integrating Magnetic Anomaly Detection-Extended Role systems.
Poland Cancels S-70i Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Poland has canceled its plans to purchase 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters for the Polish Armed Forces, citing a shift in defense spending priorities.
Sikorsky to Customize Israeli Air Force CH-53K Choppers
Israel’s Ministry of Defense has signed a contract with Sikorsky to customize the 12 incoming CH-53K "Pere" helicopters for the Israeli Air Force (IAF).
Sikorsky Debuts Drone That Can Fly Like a Helicopter, Airplane
Sikorsky has successfully flight-tested its “rotor blown wing” unmanned aerial system (UAS) with rotorcraft and fixed-wing platform characteristics.
Sikorsky to Maintain Royal Australian Navy’s Seahawk Helicopter Fleet
Australia has contracted Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky to continue maintaining the navy’s MH-60R Seahawk multi-mission maritime helicopters.
Philippines Expands Black Hawk Fleet With Lockheed Delivery
The Philippine Air Force has taken delivery of 10 new Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters ordered from Lockheed Martin.
Sikorsky Secures $376M Full Funding for US Army’s Black Hawk Choppers
The US Army has awarded Sikorsky a full $376 million in funding for the continued production and delivery of UH-60M and HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters.
Lockheed Showcases Aerospace, Defense Solutions at Bahrain Airshow
Lockheed Martin is showcasing its technological solutions in aerospace and defense at Bahrain International Airshow.
Sikorsky Plans King Stallion Helicopter Factory in South Korea
Sikorsky Aircraft is planning to establish a CH-53K King Stallion assembly line in South Korea to support its military helicopter needs.
Sikorsky Wins $1.2B Black Hawk Foreign Military Sales Contract
The US Army has awarded Sikorsky a $1.24 billion contract modification for foreign military sales of UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters.
Australian Black Hawks Advance Towards Initial Operational Status
The Australian Army is preparing its Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter fleet and crew for initial operational status.
Sikorsky to Add Autonomous Flight Capability on US Army Black Hawk
Sikorsky is all set to install its ALIAS/MATRIX flight autonomy system on the US Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter.
Boeing Pitches CH-47 Chinook as Poland’s New Heavy-Lift Chopper
Boeing is offering the latest variant of its famed CH-47 Chinook helicopter as Poland’s new heavy-lift military transport solution.
Sikorsky Wins $52M US Army Contract for HH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters
The US Army has awarded a $52-million contract to Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky for the supply of HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters.
NATO Awards Next-Gen Rotorcraft Platform Contracts
NATO has contracted a trio of companies to study integrated platform concepts under the Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability program.
