UH-60 Black Hawk

Sep- 2024 -

2 September

Air

Airbus, Lockheed Exit UK’s New Medium Helicopter Program

Airbus and Lockheed Martin have decided to opt out of an ambitious program to develop a new medium-lift helicopter for the British military.

Aug- 2024 -

9 August

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Swedish Military Enhances Black Hawk’s Range by 50 Percent

The Swedish Armed Forces is modifying its UH60-M Black Hawk helicopter fleet to enhance its flight time by 50 percent.

5 August

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Bell Cleared for US Army Future Assault Helicopter Prototyping

The US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft program has reached the engineering and manufacturing development phase.

Jul- 2024 -

12 July

DOD Contracts

Joe Saballa

Sikorsky Wins $251M Black Hawk Helicopter Deal With Jordan, Croatia

Sikorsky has received a $251.4-million contract to produce UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters for Jordan and Croatia.

2 July

Air

Two General Electric (GE) Aerospace T901 engines are displayed inside what appears to be a big warehouse or aircraft hangar. Wires, exposed metal, and other parts of machinery make up the engines.

Juster Domingo

US Army Receives GE T901 Engines for Black Hawk Trials

The US Army has received two T901 engines from GE Aerospace for integration and testing aboard its UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters.

Jun- 2024 -

27 June

Air

Juster Domingo

Romania Orders Black Hawk Helicopter for Emergency Missions

Romania has tapped PZL Mielec to deliver an additional S-70M Black Hawk utility helicopter for its emergency and fire fighting missions.

4 June

Americas

An image of the new Lockheed Martin facility in Huntsville, Alabama. The building has glass panels for its front, which reflects the blue sky dotted with white clouds. Some trees can be seen peeking out from the foreground.

Juster Domingo

Lockheed Martin Opens $18M Engineering Facility in Alabama

Lockheed Martin has opened a new engineering facility, laboratory, and demonstration center in Alabama to advance US security capabilities.

May- 2024 -

30 May

Americas

Joe Saballa

US OKs $2.9B UH-60M Helicopter Sale to Sweden, Austria, Brazil

The US State Department has approved foreign military sales of a total of 36 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Sweden, Austria, and Brazil.

20 May

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Air Industries to Supply Black Hawk, Superhawk Helicopter Components for Two Customers

Air Industries Group has signed contracts to provide UH-60 Black Hawk and H-92 Superhawk helicopter components for two users.

Apr- 2024 -

16 April

Air

A Colombian Army Black Hawk helicopter is seen grounded in a large open cemented field. The helicopter is painted various hues of dark green as camouflage. A soldier in camouflage is seen standing by the cockpit. "EJERCITO DE COLOMBIA" is seen painted in black on the aircraft's tail boom. The background is a mountain covered by a lush green forest, and a bright blue sky with big white clouds.

Juster Domingo

Colombian Army Begins Black Hawk Engine Maintenance

Colombia has tapped ITP Aero for the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of the armed forces’ Black Hawk helicopter engines.

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