The CH-53K has flown more than 2,000 flight hours validating the aircraft’s performance , including testing on a ship and in both hot and cold environments. This year, the helicopter completed air-to-air refueling with a 27,000-lb. external load demonstrating its ability to enable heavy-lift transport from sea to shore. Sikorsky, …
Read More »Sikorsky / PZL Mielec Delivers M28 Aircraft to the Ecuadorian Army
An M28 short takeoff and landing (STOL) aircraft manufactured at PZL Mielec, a facility in Poland owned by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has arrived in Ecuador following a trans-Atlantic flight from Poland. Delivered five months after contract award, the twin-engine turboprop will meet the Ecuadorian Army’s need …
Read More »Sikorsky Presents Winged-S Rescue Award to Bristow S-92 Helicopter Crew
Sikorsky, presented Bristow Helicopters Limited with the Sikorsky Winged-S Rescue Award in recognition of a recent life-saving mission in the North Atlantic on the 12th of September. The award was accepted during the 2017 Defence and Security Equipment International exhibition. Bristow Helicopters currently operates S-92 helicopters on behalf of the …
Read More »Sikorsky Delivers Second S-92® Helicopter to South Korea Coast Guard
The South Korea Coast Guard has accepted delivery of its second S-92® helicopter for search and rescue following a ceremony today. Sikorsky is a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT). The South Korea Coast Guard has operated a single S-92 helicopter since March 2014 and accepted its second S-92 aircraft, pictured …
Read More »Sikorsky – PZL M28® Twin Turboprop Airplane Arrives in Rio de Janeiro
RIO DE JANEIRO, April 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) company, will demonstrate the extraordinary short takeoff and landing capabilities of the M28 turboprop airplane to interested military, civil and commercial operators in Rio de Janeiro during the LAAD Defence & Security trade show April 4-7. The …
Read More »Sikorsky Recognizes Bristow and the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency for Excellence in Lifesaving Achievement
Sikorsky recognized Bristow Helicopters Limited and the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency today at the 2016 Farnborough Air Show for excellence in lifesaving achievement with the S-92 helicopter. Bristow Helicopters Limited is an affiliate of Bristow Group Inc. Sikorsky is a Lockheed Martin Company. Bristow Helicopters currently operates 14 S-92 …
Read More »Sikorsky and Babcock Sign 10-Year Support Agreement for S-92® Helicopter
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Sikorsky and Babcock Mission Critical Services Ltd. today signed a 10-year agreement providing Babcock’s S-92® helicopter fleet with extended support for its aftermarket material needs. Sikorsky’s Total Assurance Program provides Babcock continued aftermarket support to operate its S-92 fleet within a known budget, reducing …
Read More »Sikorsky, PZL Mielec and PGZ Ink New Agreement For BLACK HAWK Co-Operation at Farnborough International Airshow
FARNBOROUGH, ENG – July 11, 2016 Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), and its subsidiary PZL Mielec have today signed a memorandum of understanding with Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), one of the largest defence groups in Europe, under which PGZ companies would have significant involvement in the S-70i™ BLACK HAWK …
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