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Aviation Defence & Security

Sikorsky to modernise the US Army’s Black Hawk helicopters for $43 million

Arnold Pinto 31/08/2025

Involving airframe upgrades Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky division has been awarded a $43 million contract by the US Army to begin work on a major modernisation programme for the Black Hawk helicopter, a key asset in global military operations, including across the Middle East and Africa. The

Aviation Defence & Security

Sikorsky completes ground runs of UH-60M Black Hawk

Arnold Pinto 30/01/2025

With GE Aerospace T901 engines Sikorsky has conducted the first-ever ground runs of a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter powered by two GE Aerospace T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE). The test, carried out by a collaborative team from the US Army and industry experts, marked a significant milestone in modernising the iconic Black Hawk fleet. The […]

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Lockheed Martin delivers 10 S-70 Black Hawks to the Philippines

Arnold Pinto 17/01/2025

For multi-mission roles In 2024, Lockheed Martin delivered 10 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippine Department of National Defence (DND) as part of the country’s ambitious military modernisation programme. The delivery is a key milestone under a contract for 32 Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters, a component of the DND’s Additional Utility Helicopters

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US Marine Corps to experience Sikorsky flight autonomy demo

Arnold Pinto 13/12/2024

Via optionally piloted Black Hawk The US Marine Corps has selected Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, to demonstrate the capabilities of its Matrix flight autonomy system. The operational demonstrations planned for 2025 will use Sikorsky’s Optionally Piloted UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to showcase how autonomous flight can support the Marine Corps’ Aerial Logistics

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Greece to acquire 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters

Arnold Pinto 30/10/2024

Sikorsky gets the US government order A Lockheed Martin company, Sikorsky, has won a US government contract to provide Greece with 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters. The deal encompasses the aircraft for the Hellenic Army, personnel training, training equipment, and an initial provisioning package. The move is set to enhance Greece’s self-defence capabilities and