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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company
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Avionics

DEFIANT X advanced assault helicopter in development for U.S. Army - News

January 25, 2021

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, and Boeing released details of its advanced helicopter for the U.S. Army's Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft competition, known as FLRAA. The aircraft, named DEFIANT X, will aim to revolutionize the way the Army meets threats in 2035 and beyond.

Avionics

Additional CH-53K King Stallion helicopters to be delivered to Navy - News

October 29, 2020

STRATFORD, Conn. Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, announced it will build six additional production CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a new contract for the U.S. Navy. The additional aircraft are intended to further support the U.S. Marine Corps in its mission to conduct expeditionary heavy-lift assault transport of armored vehicles, equipment, and personnel to support distributed operations deep inland from a sea-based center of operations.

Avionics

U.S. Army chooses two companies to produce prototypes for armed recon helicopter project - News

March 26, 2020
WASHINGTON. The U.S. Army has selected Bell Helicopter Textron (Fort Worth, Texas) and Sikorsky Aircraft (Stratford, Connecticut) for the design and testing of the Future Attack and Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) Competitive Prototypes to continue into phase two of the program. The two vendors selected are
Avionics

King Stallion helicopters production contract won by Sikorsky - News

August 14, 2019
STRATFORD, Conn. Sikorsky has been awarded a $107 million contract for early work on the next six CH-53K King Stallion helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. The contract covers long lead items for six low-rate initial production lot 4 helicopters.
Unmanned

Autonomous flight technology demonstrated by Collins Aerospace and Sikorsky at Paris Air Show - News

June 19, 2019
PARIS AIR SHOW. Collins Aerospace Systems (a unit of United Technologies) and Sikorsky (a Lockheed Martin company) demonstrated fly-by-wire technology that enables autonomous flight for rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft.
Avionics

Optionally piloted technology tested on Black Hawk; Sikorsky says will lead to fully autonomous flights - News

June 07, 2019
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. -- a Lockheed Martin company -- reports that it has tested a technology kit for the first time to operate a Black Hawk helicopter with full-authority, fly-by-wire flight controls. The recent flight, said company officials, was the initial foray of the flight test program for the soon-to-be optionally piloted aircraft.
Avionics

$1.3 billion contract for heavy-lift helicopters signed between U.S. Marine Corps, Sikorsky - News

May 20, 2019
NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND -- PATUXENT RIVER, Md. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, a $1.3 billion Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) Lots 2 and 3 contract for 12 aircraft, namely the U.S. Marine Corps CH-53K King Stallion.