Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
Sikorsky Aircraft is a pioneer in manufacturing helicopters for civilian and military use. In November 2015, Lockheed Martin acquired Sikorsky from its previous owner, United Technologies Corporation.
Japanese Officials Suspect Crashed CH-53E Helicopter Carried Low-level Radioactive Isotope
Officials of Japans Okinawa Prefectural government suspect that the US Marines Sikorsky Ch-53E Helicopter which crashed on Wednesday may have been equipped with a safety device that contained a low-level...
First Two UH-60A Black Hawk Choppers Delivered to Afghanistan
The US expects to replace Afghanistan Air Force's fleet of Russian-made Mi-17 helicopters with Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawks, the first two of which were received by the Afghan Air Force...
Construction of Turkey's First Nuclear Plant to Start in Six Months
Turkish Atomic Energy Agency (TAEK) is working on a detailed study for the construction permit for Akkuyu nuclear power plant (NPP). The NPP is to be constructed by Russian State Atomic...
US Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion Helicopter Crashes in Japan
A US Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion military helicopter reportedly crashed in Kunigami district of Japans Okinawa province. Around 5:15 pm local time, an American military helicopter deployed at Futenma base near...
Afghan Air Force Receives Two UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters at Kandahar
The first two Afghan Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters meant to replace Mi-17s have arrived at Kandahar airfield. The helicopters are the first to be delivered to the AAF are part...
Sikorsky Wins $304 Million CH-53K Heavy-lift Helicopter LRIP Contract
Sikorsky is being awarded $303.9 million modification contract for the Lot I low-rate initial production of two CH-53K Heavy Lift helicopters for the US Navy
US Approves $360 million Upgrade to Australia’s MH-60R Helicopters
The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Australia for an upgrade program for MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopters costing $360 million. Australia has requested a follow-on ten-year...
Boeing, Lockheed Martin Compete for Israel’s Heavy-lift Helicopter Replacement Program
Boeing and Lockheed Martin will be competing against each other for Israels heavy-lift CH-53 Yasur helicopters replacement program. Israel is considering two options of rotary-wing aircraft
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China's 'Skyshield' Anti-drone System Underperforming in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s deployment of China-made SkyShield anti-drone system has faced major setbacks, with military officials citing serious shortcomings in its effectiveness against drone threats
Swarm Technology to Control Attack Drones of Various Makes to be Introduced in Ukraine
German firm, Auterion has developed an AI engine for controlling a swarm of attack drones which it plans to introduced on the side of Ukraine in the war against Russia
Rheinmetall Building New Facility to Destroy Millions of Tonnes of Legacy Ammunition
Rheinmetall is constructing a new facility in Germany’s Bavaria to dispose of millions of tonnes of legacy ammunition from past conflicts and current stockpiles
Russian Troops Receive Tablet-M-IR Artillery Fire Control Vehicles
Russia’s defense ministry has received a new batch of Tablet-M-IR artillery fire control vehicles, delivered by Rostec-owned High-Precision Systems holding company
SJ-100 Airliner with All-Russian Components Marks First Flight
The SJ-100 airliner, built entirely with Russian-made systems and components, has completed its first flight from the factory airfield in Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Panama Orders Four Embraer Super Tucano Aircraft
Saab Secures $60M Surveillance Radar Deal in Latin America
Thales Completes Combat System Tests for British Type 31 Frigates
Trump Renames DOD to Department of War
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...