Origins and Development The Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk is an American medium transport utility helicopter developed in the ...

To replace the aging UH-1, the United States Army introduced the Sikorsky (now owned by Lockheed Martin) UH-60 Black Hawk. Starting service in 1979, and slated to continue serving until at least ...

Aircrews with the Wisconsin National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment operated UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters Sept. 14, 2023, at Fort McCoy for a training operation at the installation.

Three of the combat utility helicopters have been transferred to the Army Aviation Training Centre in Oakey, establishing the ...

In July and August 2022, the Utility Helicopters Project Office completed a “successful Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) of the UH-60V Black Hawk Helicopter at Fort McCoy,” as ...

The helicopter is named after “Black Hawk,” a war chief and leader of the Sauk tribe in the Midwestern United States. Black Hawk was an ally for the British Army during The War of 1812 and ...

America’s Black Hawk Helicopter Will Be Flying to Years to Come. December 16, 2024. By: Brandon J. Weichert. ... was the primary power projection platform for the United States Army and Marine ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Retired U.S. Army Col. Larry Connell knows the kinds of challenges that pilots of Black Hawk helicopters can face. He told Target 12 he was shocked to learn a crew ...

A Texas company has won a lucrative contract to build a fleet of next-generation transport and assault helicopters for the U.S. Army in a deal that could ultimately be worth around $70 billion.

Nine soldiers were killed on Wednesday night when two Army HH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from the 101st Airborne Division crashed in Kentucky, said Lt. Col. Anthony Hoefler, a spokesman for the ...

WARSAW, Poland — Croatia has signed a letter of acceptance with the United States to purchase eight UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters for the country’s armed forces.