Reports on the confirmation of the operational efficacy of MH-60S multimission helicopter built by Sikorsky Aircraft Co. by the U.S. Navy's Operational Test & Evaluation Force. Rating of the aircraft re...
Cutter led a combined task force, the first time there was modern Coast Guard participation in anti-submarine warfare exercises, and the first time a ‘Romeo’ variant of the MH-60 embarked aboard a U.S. Coast Guard vessel, a significant event considering what the helicopter brings to the ...
“MH-60R helicopters shift the advantage from the submarine to the helicopter, effectively addressing today’s increasing submarine and surface warfare threats,” said Lockheed Martin Vice President of Aviation and Unmanned Systems Dan Spoor. “We are honored to partner with Sikors...
The MH-60S helicopter was on a routine flight from the USS Abraham Lincoln, an aircraft carrier, when it crashed into the Pacific Ocean some 60 miles off the coast of San Diego at 4:30 p.m. local time. One crew member had been rescued after the crash, while five others remained missi...
The US Navy (USN) is expected to settle on terms for a new performance-based logistics (PBL) contract with Sikorsky-Lockheed Martin joint venture Maritime Helicopter Support Company (MHSCo) for its Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk maritime helicopter fleet by the end of the month, company officials sai...
After a long saga, the Indian Navy has been granted approval to buy the Sikorsky MH-60R through FMS channels, as well as a new utility helicopter The Indian Navy has been approved to buy the MH-60R from Sikorsky to replace the dwindling fleet of Westland Sea Kings, the first of which...
-- The West Coast training squadron for the Navy MH-60R Seahawk multi-role helicopter is slated to initiate its first student aviator on Oct. 1. In January, Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 41 accepted four MH-60Rs, which were rebuilt from earlier SH-60Bs by Sikorsky and ...
The package includes a 57 mm main deck gun, twin 30 mm Bushmaster cannons, a planned surface-to-surface missile, an MH-60R helicopter and an MQ-8B Fire Scout Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.InsideDefense.com's SitRepSeligman, Lara
Defense Media Network U.S. Navy missile defense, yesterday, today, and tomorrow, Part 9 ByGeorge Galdorisi- March 7, 2013 Flares from an MH-60R Sea Hawk from the Raptors of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 streak alongside the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (C...
This tragic accident took place at 4:30 pm PST on Aug 31st, when the MH-60S helicopter, aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72), was conducting routine operations. There were 6 people in the vehicle when the crash happened. The MH-60S is one of the Sikorsky S-70s. It was repurpose...