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Sikorsky delivers the 5000th Black Hawk family helicopter

STRATFORD, Conn., Jan. 20, 2023 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, today delivered a U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawk marking the 5000th helicopter from the Hawk family. The iconic aircraft will continue to support medium-lift requirements for the U.S. military and international operators for decades into the future. In addition to the delivery of the Black Hawk family’s 5000th Leer másSikorsky delivers the 5000th Black Hawk family helicopter[…]

US Border Patrol and CAL FIRE rescue man in Otay Mountain

SAN DIEGO – San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents and CAL FIRE helicopter aircrew rescue man in Otay Mountain the past Sunday. On June 5th, at approximately 3:13 a.m., Border Patrol agents received a call from a man claiming that he was injured, lost and out of food in a remote area on Otay Mountain. Leer másUS Border Patrol and CAL FIRE rescue man in Otay Mountain[…]

Some helicopters and airplanes from aerial firefighters

In this article we will talk about some of the helicopters and planes currently used by aerial firefighters around the world. Aerial Firefighters Helicopters During wildfires the helicopters are used for firefighter and cargo transport to fighter the fires, water or retardant application, fire reconnaissance, aerial ignition operations, search and rescue (SAR), law enforcement missions, Leer másSome helicopters and airplanes from aerial firefighters[…]

Sikorsky, United Rotorcraft prepare for S-70 FIREHAWK helicopter demand

DALLAS, March, 2022 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), and United Rotorcraft, a division of Air Methods Corporation, signed a marketing teaming agreement that formalizes how both companies will collaborate to meet growing global interest in the S-70 Firehawk helicopter. The agreement will enable the team to identify demand, and more quickly build and configure Leer másSikorsky, United Rotorcraft prepare for S-70 FIREHAWK helicopter demand[…]

United Rotorcraft adquiere 5 Sikorsky S-70 que reconvertirá a Firehawk

ENGLEWOOD, Colorado, agosto de 2021 — United Rotorcraft (una división de Air Methods Corporation) ha firmado con Sikorsky (una compañía de Lockheed Martin) un contrato de compra para cinco helicópteros S-70 Black Hawk, que reconvertirá a Firehawk. Este pedido permitirá a United Rotorcraft, la única compañía autorizada por Sikorsky para modificar los helicópteros Black Hawk a Leer másUnited Rotorcraft adquiere 5 Sikorsky S-70 que reconvertirá a Firehawk[…]

Sikorsky S-70i Firehawk, el Black Hawk para la lucha contra el fuego

Aunque el Black Hawk nació como un helicóptero militar Sikorsky lo adaptó para luchar contra el fuego y realizar operaciones de rescate. La versión actual S-70i Firehawk es una máquina única en su clase que puede operar con fuertes vientos, en grandes altitudes y de noche a una velocidad de hasta 140 kts. Easy Fire El Leer másSikorsky S-70i Firehawk, el Black Hawk para la lucha contra el fuego[…]

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