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January 16, 2025
Lockheed Martin Delivers S-70i™ Black Hawk® Helicopters to the PhilippinesLockheed Martin delivered 10 S-70i™ Black Hawk® helicopters in 2024 to the Philippine Department of National Defense (DND), as part of a contract for 32 Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopters under the DND's Additional Utility Helicopters Acquisition Project.
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January 15, 2025
BIRD Aerosystems Secures Significant Order for Airborne Missile Protection Solutions (AMPS) for African Military Helicopter FleetBIRD Aerosystems, a global provider of innovative defense technology, proudly announces the receipt of a significant order from an African Ministry of Defense (MOD) to supply its Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS).
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December 11, 2024
Sikorsky to Demonstrate Flight Autonomy to US Marine CorpsSikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company has been selected by the US Marine Corps to demonstrate the maturity and capability of the MATRIX™ flight autonomy system.
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December 4, 2024
US Army Orders Additional Boeing CH-47F Block II ChinooksThe US Army ordered three additional CH-47F Block II Chinooks from Boeing. The Lot 3 contract award, valued at $135 million, is a part of the US Army's ongoing modernization efforts.
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November 11, 2024
Sikorsky and Rain Successfully Demonstrate Autonomous Flight with Wildfire Mission Autonomy to Rapidly Find and Suppress Test FiresGovernment, firefighting agencies, and investment representatives observe aerial water drops.
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October 29, 2024
Greece Enhances its Hawk Fleet with Purchase of 35 UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopters from Lockheed MartinThis contract award to Lockheed Martin follows the government-to-government LOA signed in April 2024.
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October 15, 2024
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contracts to Develop Advanced Electronic Warfare Capabilities for US Army Apache Helicopter FleetLockheed Martin has received a contract from the Apache Attack Helicopter Project Management Office (with the Apache Sensors Product Office having responsibility for the management of the program) to develop the Gen 3 Radar Frequency...
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October 4, 2024
Boeing Conducts First Flight of Thailand's First AH-6 Little Bird HelicopterThe first of eight Boeing AH-6 Little Bird light attack helicopters for the Royal Thai Army completed a successful first flight Aug. 22 at the company's Mesa, Ariz. site.
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September 5, 2024
Boeing Offers CH-47 Chinook for Poland's Heavy Transport Helicopter NeedsBoeing is offering the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter to Poland. The announcement was made at the annual MSPO International Defence Industry Exhibition where Boeing is highlighting advanced defense systems, capabilities and services.
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August 19, 2024
Sikorsky Completes Delivery of New Presidential HelicoptersThe US Marine Corps formally accepted the 23rd and final next-generation VH-92A presidential helicopter built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company in recent ceremonies here, marking a significant milestone for the company whose aircraft have flown every US president since 1957.
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August 16, 2023
Boeing Begins Production on E-model Apaches for Indian ArmyBoeing is starting production ofthe Indian Army's Apaches in Mesa, Arizona. The company will deliver a total of six AH-64E Apaches fulfilling the Indian Army's requirements.
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January 19, 2023
Tata Boeing Aerospace delivers first fuselage for Indian Army AH-64 ApacheTata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) has delivered the first fuselage for six AH-64 Apache attack helicopters ordered by the Indian Army from its state-of-the-art facility in Hyderabad.
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March 25, 2019
Chinook helicopters to be a game changer, says IAF Chief Dhanoa
By Vishal ThaparIndia's military modernisation plan to beef up war fighting capability in the mountains begins to fall into place. A Chinook can rapidly induct 50 troops or 20 tons of weaponry per sortie to mountainous battlefields