In April 2023, the Spanish government approved an €820 million budget for eight new Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to replace the aging SH-60B fleet of the 10th Air Squadron.
The first MH-60R is scheduled to arrive in October 2026, with the remaining seven to be delivered in 2027.
Oct 13, 2023 · Lockheed Martin receives contract award for eight Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopters for the Spanish Navy. Last year the US State Department approved the $950M foreign military sale (FMS) program to replace the current SH-60B fleet
Mar 15, 2022 · US State Dept approved possible foreign military sale (FMS) of 8 Sikorsky MH-60R maritime helicopters to the Spanish Navy valued $950M. The aircraft are intended for replace the SH-60B of 10th Naval Squadron