Sikorsky begins UH-60M Black Hawk ground runs with GE T901 engines

Publicada en 29 de enero de 202529 de enero de 2025 por Hugo Ramos

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 29, 2025 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, started its first-ever ground runs on a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter equipped with two GE Aerospace T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE). During this test, the T901 engine demonstrated its capabilities through a series of rigorous procedures. The initial light off and ground runs Leer másSikorsky begins UH-60M Black Hawk ground runs with GE T901 engines[…]

The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk in the US Army

Publicada en 13 de enero de 202413 de enero de 2024 por Admin

In its fourth decade, the versatile Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk has enhanced the overall mobility of the Army due to dramatic improvements in troop capacity and cargo lift capability over the years. The Black Hawk was developed as a result of the U.S. Army’s requirement in 1972 for a simple, robust, and reliable utility helicopter Leer másThe Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk in the US Army[…]

Sikorsky UK launches Team Black Hawk For UK’s NMH requirement

Publicada en 12 de septiembre de 202312 de septiembre de 2023 por Admin

LONDON, Sept. 12, 2023 – Today at DSEI exhibition, Lockheed Martin announced the intention of Sikorsky to participate in the UK Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement with the Black Hawk. Lockheed Martin’s outlined its team of UK partners and the benefits of choosing the advanced, Sikorsky H-60 Black Hawk® helicopter to replace the Leer másSikorsky UK launches Team Black Hawk For UK’s NMH requirement[…]

USAF declares IOC of Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II

Publicada en 13 de octubre de 202213 de octubre de 2022 por Admin

STRATFORD, Conn., October 12, 2022 — The USAF (U.S. Air Force) declared IOC (Initial Operational Capability) for the Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II Combat Rescue Helicopter, validating the platform’s operational readiness to forward deploy Air Force rescue crews around the globe. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company designed and manufactures the HH-60W, which enables the USAF to conduct Leer másUSAF declares IOC of Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II[…]

US Army 10th Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter contract

Publicada en 30 de junio de 202230 de junio de 2022 por Admin

The United States government and Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), signed their 10th contract for a baseline of 120 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters to US Army. This contract is specifically for the UH-60Mu and to five-year, with options to reach a total of 255 aircraft to be delivered to the US Army and Leer másUS Army 10th Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter contract[…]