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Honeywell to Supply Power Systems, Generators for Sikorsky-Boeing Team’s Defiant X Helicopter

A team consisting of Lockheed Martin‘s Sikorsky subsidiary and Boeing has selected Honeywell to provide auxiliary power units for the Defiant X helicopter. Defiant X is the Sikorsky-Boeing team’s helicopter offering for the U.S. Army’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft program and is being evaluated in a digital combat environment, Honeywell said Monday. Honeywell will provide […] More

by Jane Edwards April 26, 2022, 11:50 am
in News

Northrop Delivers ‘Digital Cockpit’ Update for Army’s UH-60V Helicopters Ahead of Initial Flights

Northrop Grumman has shipped the latest version of an avionics suite with digital cockpit features to support the U.S. Army's fleet of UH-60V Black Hawk medium-lift helicopters, Inside Defense reported Wednesday.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers December 3, 2020, 3:41 am
in Government Technology, News

Sierra Nevada Works on New System to Help Pilots Fly in Limited Visibility

Sierra Nevada Corp. has been selected to advance to the third phase of a U.S. Army competition to develop a system that can help pilots operate in fog, dirt and other limited visibility conditions, National Defense reported Friday.

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by Jane Edwards August 17, 2020, 3:51 am
in Government Technology, News

Northrop Updates UH-60V Black Hawk Avionics Suite

Northrop Grumman has incorporated an updated digital cockpit into the integrated avionics platform of the U.S. Army's UH-60V Black Hawk aircraft.

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by Matthew Nelson April 23, 2020, 7:54 am
in Contract Awards, News

Triumph Group to Deliver Apache, Black Hawk Aircraft Electronic Control Units Under DLA Order

Triumph Group has secured a $17.3M delivery order from the Defense Logistics Agency to supply updated digital electronic control units for two U.S. Army helicopter fleets.

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by Matthew Nelson April 7, 2020, 9:58 am
in Government Technology, News

Sikorsky-Built Combat Rescue Helicopter Gets Air Force Milestone C Approval

Lockheed Martin announced that the Sikorsky-built HH-60W combat rescue helicopter will now transition to low rate initial production after the U.S. Air Force issued a Milestone C decision.

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by Jane Edwards September 25, 2019, 6:28 am
in Government Technology, News

USAF Conducts Flight Test of Sikorsky Rescue Helicopter

The U.S. Air Force flew its first Sikorsky-made HH-60W combat rescue helicopter to gather level flight performance data needed for production and deployment of the aircraft, which has been enhanced to support rescue operations for pilots in hostile environments.

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by Nichols Martin July 19, 2019, 4:51 am
in Government Technology, News

Sikorsky Demos Optionally-Piloted Tech Kit on Black Hawk Helicopter

Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky subsidiary flew a Black Hawk helicopter aircraft through the use of an optionally piloted vehicle technology kit in a flight demonstration May 29.

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by Matthew Nelson June 6, 2019, 11:54 pm
in Contract Awards, News

Sikorsky to Maintain, Overhaul Army Black Hawk Helicopters

Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky subsidiary received a four-year, $23.4M contract to perform overhaul and maintenance work on UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters for the U.S. Army.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers April 18, 2019, 3:43 am
in Government Technology, News

Siemens Government Technologies Receives Extended Energy Savings Performance Contracts; Tina Dolph Quoted

Siemens Government Technologies will resume its energy conservation and infrastructure modernization work at two of the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center's facilities under two separate contracts worth a total of $60.8M. The company said Tuesday it will help the Corpus Christi Army Depot in Texas to modernize its balancing test stands for the rotor […] More

by Monica Jackson October 31, 2018, 11:06 am
in C4ISR News, News

Army Tests Sikorsky-DARPA Autonomous Flight System on Modified Commercial Helicopter

The U.S. Army has demonstrated an autonomous and optionally-piloted technology that Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky subsidiary developed with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency through DARPA’s Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System program. Lockheed said Monday Army pilots tested the Sikorsky Autonomy Research Aircraft — a modified version of the S-76B commercial helicopter — and onboard MATRIX system through automated takeoff […] More

by Monica Jackson October 30, 2018, 11:30 am
in C4ISR News, News

Northrop Explores New Platforms for Black Hawk Helicopter Avionics System

Northrop Grumman is looking at other possible applications of an avionics system used on the U.S. Army“™s UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter, Rotary & Wing International reported Tuesday. The company designed its Integrated Avionics Suite with an open architecture intended to support future system adjustments without having to involve the original equipment manufacturer. Robert Fleming, vice president of […] More

by Peter Graham October 11, 2018, 12:57 am

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