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ITP Aero to Support Colombian Black Hawk T700 Engines09-Apr-24 - Colombia awards Spanish company ITP Aero a maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) contract through June 2026 in Albacete for the T700 engines that powers its Black Hawk helicopter fleet #T700CIAC Spare Parts for Colombian Black Hawks27-Nov-21 - CIAC Colombia will buy and stock spare parts for UH-60L and S-70i Black Hawk helicopters operated by the Colombian Army, Air Force and National Police #CIACColombia’s New Presidential Helicopter AW13911-Jan-21 - The Colombian Air Force ordered one AW139 as the new presidential helicopter. The VVIP aircraft will be delivered this year. The AW139M is also offered as replacement of the aging Bell UH-1H / 212 used by military and police of the South American country #presidentSixty TH-67 Trainer Helicopters to Colombia05-Aug-19 - US Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC) sent 60 Bell TH-67A Creek (Bell 206B-3) training helicopters to the Regional Helicopter Training Center in Melgar, Colombia under Title 10, Section 333 authority: support foreign countries in counter-illicit drug trafficking operations. Each helicopter valued $25,000First Female Helicopter Pilots in Colombia and Costa Rica23-Jun-18 - Colombian Army and Costa Rica Police have their first graduated female helicopter pilotsHoneywell Opens Repair Station in Colombia04-Dec-17 - Honeywell, Colombia’s Aeronautics Industry Corporation (CIAC) and the Colombian Air Force open new facility to maintain Bell 212, Bell 412, Bell 206/TH-67 and Hughes helicoptersColombia to Support Black Hawk in Latin America04-Aug-16 - Formed in 2012, Sikorsky Colombia operates a Black Hawk depot repair facility fully tooled and equipped to provide complete airframe structural repairs and is now offering its services to MexicoSeventh Huey II Kit to Colombian Air Force30-Mar-16 - The Colombian Air Force (FAC) had accepted their seventh Huey II Kit in order to revitalize the UH-1H fleet. All conversions have been completed in-country.State-of-the-Art Blackhawk simulator in Colombia06-Jul-11 - RIO NEGRO, Colombia - Sikorsky Aerospace Services (SAS) announced today that construction of a new UH-60 BLACK HAWK Helicopter Flight Simulator Training Center at the Colombian Air Force Base in Melgar is well under way and on schedule for completion this year. A premier training center for rotary wing aircraft, the facility will further improve the operational readiness of the Colombian Armed Services whose BLACK HAWK fleet ranks among the world’s largest. Sikorsky Aerospace Services is the aftermarket business of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.Sikorsky Announces Contract to Upgrade Colombia Black Hawks04-Nov-08 - STRATFORD, Connecticut - Sikorsky Aerospace Services, the aftermarket company of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., today announced a multimillion- dollar contract to convert six Colombian Air Force UH-60A BLACK HAWK helicopters into the more modern UH-60L configuration. Two additional upgrade kits also are included in the program. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.Plan Colombia: 30 More Black Hawks18-Dec-00 - Two contracts worth more than $221M to Sikorsky to provide a total of 30 Black HAWK helicopters to Colombia by the end of 2001 | Helicopters for sale Accidents Acronyms Airshows Future helicopters Flying a helicopter Helicopter stories TV and movies Helicopter books Helicopter patches Helicopter model kits |