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Civilian aviation news September 3, 2025

Sikorsky and CAL FIRE Launch Partnership to Advance Autonomous Firefighting Helicopters

Aviation News – Sikorsky and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) have launched a five-year initiative to enhance aerial firefighting technologies and…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 21, 2025

Modern Makeover: Black Hawk Gets Digital Upgrade Worth $43M

Sikorsky—part of Lockheed Martin—just scored a pretty sweet deal: the U.S. Army has handed over a $43 million contract to start revamping the ever-versatile UH-60…

Military Aviation News August 18, 2025

First “Pereh” CH-53K for Israel Moves Into Assembly—A Giant Leap for the IAF

Lockheed Martin-Sikorsky has officially kicked off the assembly of the first CH-53K “Pereh” heavy-lift helicopter tailored for the Israeli Air Force. The confirmation came via…

Military Aviation News August 14, 2025

Bell Fast-Tracks MV-75 Program, Expands Major Investments Across Dallas-Fort Worth

Aviation News – Bell Textron Inc., headquartered in Fort Worth, is accelerating work on the MV-75, the U.S. Army’s future attack aircraft, with delivery of…

Military Aviation News July 14, 2025

U.S. Approves Potential Sale of HH-60W Helicopters to Norway for $2.6 Billion

Aviation News – The U.S. State Department has approved a possible arms deal with Norway, allowing the sale of HH-60W helicopters and related equipment valued…

General Aviation News March 10, 2025

Sikorsky Successfully Flies Rotor Blown Wing UAS in Helicopter and Airplane Modes

Tail sitter drone can be scaled to larger sizes with hybrid-electric propulsion Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has successfully validated the advanced control laws to…

Civilian aviation news November 14, 2024

Sikorsky Increases S-92® Inspection Intervals

Data-driven vote of confidence mitigates downtime and maximizes fleet availability Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, announced that it is increasing the scheduled inspection intervals for…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News August 20, 2024

Sikorsky Completes Delivery of New Presidential Helicopters

The U.S. Marine Corps formally accepted the 23rd and final next-generation VH-92A presidential helicopter built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company in recent ceremonies here, marking…

Military Aviation News May 23, 2024

Sikorsky Flight-Tests Scalable ‘Rotor Blown Wing’ UAS for DARPA Project

The VTOL tail sitter features proprotors for flight efficiency STRATFORD, Conn., May 22, 2024 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is conducting flight tests to…

Civilian aviation news, General Aviation News February 27, 2024

Sikorsky Looks To Future Family Of VTOL Systems

Hybrid-electric demonstrator will test electrification and autonomy for next-gen products Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, today unveiled its plan to build, test and fly a…

Military Aviation News December 27, 2022

U.S. Navy Approves Full-Rate Production For Sikorsky CH-53K Helicopter

The U.S. Navy declared full rate production of the Sikorsky CH-53K® helicopter, a decision that is expected to increase production to more than 20 helicopters…

The South Korea Coast Guard has operated a single S-92 helicopter since March 2014 and accepted its second S-92 aircraft, pictured above, for search and rescue on June 27. (PRNewsfoto/Lockheed Martin)

General Aviation News July 26, 2022

Sikorsky S-92® Helicopter Fleet Surpasses 2 Million Flight Hours

The global fleet of the multi-mission Sikorsky S-92 ® helicopters is rapidly accumulating flight hours, surpassing 2 million flight hours in a variety of missions including search…

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