Defense
Future of Sikorsky’s Raider-X unclear after scout helicopter program cancellation
The US Army announced on Feb 8 an “Aviation Investment Rebalance” which included the cancel lation of the Future Attack and...
Croatia to acquire eight UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from Sikorsky
The U.S. will cover the cost of four helicopters and Croatia will fund the acquisition of the remaining four.
Guest Opinion: It Is Time to End World War II
After World War II – during which Adolf Hitler exterminated one-third of the world’s Jews – Israel was established under British...
A few words on Connecticut’s aerospace industry
In 2022, 25% of all aircraft engines were manufactured in Connecticut.
US Coast Guard to acquire 20 Sikorsky H-60 helicopters
The service is planning to operate a helicopter fleet consisting entirely of MH-60Ts.
The Israel-Hamas conflict hits home
The Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas and subsequent war on Hamas declared by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had...
Greece seeks to buy 49 UH-60 Black Hawks from Sikorsky
Greece’s army currently operates 64 Bell UH-1 helicopters for its utility life missions.
Brazil reportedly plans to buy 12 UH-60s from Sikorsky
The Brazilian Army is reportedly planning to order 12 UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from Stratford-headquartered Sikorsky Aircraft. According to an Air...
Ukraine takes center stage at Yonkers City Hall
The Ukrainian flag flew at Yonkers City Hall on Aug. 24 accompanied by ceremonies that included a speech by Ukraine's Consul...
Sikorsky receives $2.7B Navy contract for 35 CH-53K helicopters
The agreement includes 12 U.S. Marine Corps Lot 7 aircraft, 15 U.S. Marine Corps Lot 8 aircraft, and eight aircraft for...
Indonesia buys 24 S-70M Black Hawks from Sikorsky
Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto said the aircraft "increase the strength of Indonesia's military."
Sikorsky snags $21.8M deal for CH-53K flight training device
The project is expected to be completed by September 2025.
Lamont starts new effort to boost National Guard enlistment
Last February, two Connecticut Army National Guard aviation units were deployed for a year to the Middle East.
Russia claims to have remotely detonated tank laden with explosives; video
Originally Published: 19 JUN 23 12:01 ET Updated: 19 JUN 23 12:15 ET By Tim Lister, Pauline Lockwood and Duarte Mendonca,...
Harris becomes first woman commencement speaker at West Point
Vice President Kamala Harris delivered the commencement address for the May 27 graduation ceremonies at the United States Military Academy...
