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S-92 Operators Renew Sikorsky Total Assurance Contracts
10-Mar-26 - Six operators renewed Sikorsky S-92 Total Assurance Program (TAP) contracts in 2025–2026, strengthening aftermarket support and providing predictable power-by-the-hour maintenance costs for the helicopter fleet. #assurance
First Soldier-Controlled Mission for MATRIX™-Powered OPV Black Hawk
30-Oct-25 - During Exercise Northern Strike 25-2, a U.S. soldier for the first time planned and executed a logistics mission using Sikorsky’s Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) Black Hawk helicopter powered by MATRIX™ technology. #OPV
Sikorsky Unveils Nomad Family of Drones
06-Oct-25 - Sikorsky, part of Lockheed Martin, introduces the Nomad family of long-endurance drones powered by fuel-efficient hybrid-electric drivetrains and equipped with MATRIX technology for seamless integration with rotary and fixed-wing aircraft #drones
Sikorsky Receives Contract for 99 CH-53K Helicopters
26-Sep-25 - Lockheed Martin Sikorsky has received a five-year, $11 billion contract to build up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps, defined as Lots 9–13 #KingStallion
CAL FIRE and Sikorsky Unveil Plan to Innovate Aerial Firefighting
03-Sep-25 - Sikorsky and the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) have announced a 5-year initiative to expand the research, innovation, and operational capabilities of aviation resources to fight against wildfires #firefighting
US Army Black Hawk MBSE Architecture Modernization
21-Aug-25 - The U.S. Army awarded a $43 million contract to Sikorsky to modernize the Black Hawk helicopter’s architecture using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) for drone integration #BlackHawk
Sikorsky, Heli-One, and Milestone to Establish S-92 Center in Brazil
24-Jul-25 - Heli-One, the MRO division of CHC, is forming a new partnership with Sikorsky and leasing company Milestone to establish a center of excellence for S-92 Helicopters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to provide comprehensive support services and embedded maintenance capabilities #Brazil
Autonomous Black Hawk Firefighter Demonstration in California
01-May-25 - California firefighters witnessed water drops from an autonomous Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter guided by Rain wildfire mission autonomy technology #firefighting
Sikorsky Unveils S-92 Phase IV Main Gearbox
11-Mar-25 - Sikorsky unveils the S-92 helicopter Phase IV main gearbox. A $100M+ investment yields transformative innovations to further enhance safety, reliability and performance #gearbox
Sikorsky Rotor Blown Wing Flies in Helicopter and Airplane Modes
10-Mar-25 - Sikorsky successfully flies its Rotor Blown Wing unmanned arcraft system (UAS) prototype in helicopter and airplane modes. The design is one of a future family of systems in development by Sikorsky which includes the hybrid-electric demonstrator (HEX) #drones
Sikorsky to Demonstrate Flight Autonomy to the Marines
13-Dec-24 - Under the Phase 1 Aerial Logistics Connector agreement with the US Naval Air Systems Command, Sikorsky will demonstrate its Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, equipped with the MATRIX flight autonomy system, to the US Marine Corps in 2025 #drones
Sikorsky Increases S-92 Helicopter Inspection Intervals
16-Nov-24 - Sikorsky is increasing the inspection intervals for S-92 helicopters, a move eliminating more than a full year of downtime caused by inspections over the course of the aircraft’s 30,000 flight hour lifespan. #Inspection
Rain Autonomous Black Hawk Firefighter Demonstration
11-Nov-24 - Rain and Lockheed Martin demonstrates in Connecticut an aerial water drop by an autonomous Black Hawk helicopter to representatives from NASA, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Los Angeles County Fire Department and Orange County Fire Authority #firefighting| More News ... |  |
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