22-Dec-25 - TIGHITCO has received a long-term agreement to support the UH-60M Black Hawk program for Sikorsky, supplying composite structures and aerospace components for the U.S. Department of Defense. #BlackHawk
18-Oct-25 - Lithuania has received its first two of four Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters under a 2020 FMS U.S. deal, marking a major step in modernizing its military air fleet #Lithuania
29-Oct-24 - Greece has become the 12th European country to order the Black Hawk after the United States approved a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) contract to supply 35 UH-60M helicopters for the Hellenic Army #BlackHawk
14-Oct-24 - The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed-Martin a $6M contract to install its ALIAS/MATRIX flight autonomy system onto the US Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter #MX
03-Sep-24 - Airbus and Lockheed Martin announced their withdrawal from the UK’s New Medium Helicopter (NMH) program, leaving Leonardo as the sole bidder with its AW149 model to replace the Puma and AS365 currently in service #NMH
12-Jul-24 - Croatia triples its Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk fleet with the purchase of 8 additional helicopters via a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) program approved early this year #Croatia
03-Jul-24 - Austria signed a €715 million contract for 12 new Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, to be delivered from 2028, replacing the Italian-made AB212 fleet. The U.S. State Department approved a $1 billion Foreign Military Sale (FMS) last May #Austria
27-Jun-24 - Two GE T901 Improved Turbine Engines (ITE) have arrived at the Sikorsky facility in West Palm Beach, FL, for integration into the H-60M Black Hawk series of helicopters #ITEP
30-May-24 - The U.S. State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks to Sweden valued at $900 million, to join the 15 already in service since 2011 #Sweden
30-May-24 - The U.S. State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks to Austria valued at $1.05 billion, to join the 9 customized S-70 helicopters already in service since 2002 #Austria
25-May-24 - The U.S. State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 12 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks to the Brazilian Army, valued at $950 million. The helicopters will be used to replace the 4 UH-60L and 8 AS532U Cougar helicopters currently in service #BlackHawk
07-Apr-24 - Greece signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) for the acquisition of 35 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters through the U.S. government’s Foreign Military Sale (FMS) program, intended to replace the aging Huey fleet of the Hellenic Army Aviation #Greece
10-Mar-24 - The Government of Croatia has confirmed the purchase of 8 additional Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawks, as announced at the end of last year. The deal is valued at $274 million, with the United States covering 51% of the cost. Croatia has already received 4 helicopters, 2 through donation, as part of the plan to replace the Mi-171 helicopters that were transferred to Ukraine
28-Jan-24 - The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 8 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk to Croatia valued $500M. These helicopters, in addition to the 4 already delivered in 2022, are intended to replace the Mi-8/171 transferred to Ukraine #BlackHawk
