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‘Queen’ of helicopters, Sikorsky launches hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft
Traditional helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky has finally unveiled its plans for sustainable VTOL aircraft after a brief announcement last…
War in Ukraine causes US Army to abandon development of new helicopter
The Russian invasion of Ukraine claimed ‘two victims’ thousands of miles from the conflict, the Bell 360 Invictus…
Sikorsky close to delivering Greece’s first three MH-60R helicopters
Sikorksy, a Lockheed Martin group company, announced that it has completed testing the weapons systems of the first…
Video: Raider X helicopter prototype revealed by Sikorsky
Sikorsky has finally revealed images of the prototype of the advanced Raider X helicopter, which participates in the…
Brazilian army close to ordering 12 new UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters
The Brazilian Army is expected to order 12 UH-60 Black Hawk multi-mission helicopters, manufactured by Sikorsky. The information…
Sikorsky awarded US Navy order for 35 new CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters
The US Navy signed a contract with Sikorsky to receive an additional 35 CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters, valued at…
Sikorsky is defeated in appeal against selection of Bell V-280 Valor for the US Army
The Government Accountability Office (GAO), an independent audit body, has denied a protest by Sikorsky against the US…
Ukraine Military Intelligence Aviation Receives UH-60A Black Hawk Helicopter
If it has not yet convinced the United States to pass on some Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters to…
Black Hawk helicopter reaches 5,000 aircraft delivered
Sikorsky has reached an impressive milestone of 5,000 “Hawk” helicopters delivered. The versatile rotorcraft has been in service…
Sikorsky disputes US Army’s choice of Bell V-280 tiltrotor
Sikorsky, part of the Lockheed Martin group, filed on Wednesday a formal protest against the US Army questioning…
Bell V-280 tiltrotor will replace the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the US Army
Bell was awarded a major US Army contract on Monday to be declared the winner of the FLRAA…
US Army orders 120 more H-60M Black Hawk helicopters
While it is still evaluating the advanced Bell V-280 Valor and Sikorsky DefiantX models, the US Army has…
New US presidential helicopter, VH-92, is about to enter service
US President Joe Biden is expected to debut the new “Marine One”, the VH-92A helicopter supplied by Sikorsky,…
US Army unveils the UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter
Last week, the US Army officially unveiled the UH-60V, a new variant of the multipurpose helicopter manufactured by…
Brazilian Air Force signs logistical support contract for UH-60 helicopters with Sikorsky
Sikorsky announced on Tuesday a four-year contract with the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) to provide logistical support for…
Could Sikorsky’s X2 technology win bids from the US military for new helicopters?
Two of the most traditional helicopter manufacturers in the U.S. are competing for historic contracts with the Pentagon…
Bell and Sikorsky are selected in the US Army’s FARA program
The US Army has announced the selection of two of the five competitors in the FARA program, which…
Boeing unveils its conceptual FARA helicopter
Last competitor to present its proposal for the FARA program (Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft), Boeing revealed on Tuesday…
Sikorsky presents Raider X, concept helicopter for FARA program
Days after Bell Helicopter unveiled the 360 Invictus, a conventional-purpose helicopter for the US Army FARA program, Sikorsky…
US Army selects competitors for its next scout helicopter
The US Army has selected five teams to develop and test prototypes for the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft…