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News - UH-60M

  • Defence Helicopter

    USMC weighs up FVL options

    29th May 2019

    The USMC is keeping a close eye on FVL developments as it holds out, for the time being, on a specific acquisition process for a …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Afghanistan receives Indian-funded Mi-24V helicopters (update)

    23rd May 2019

    India handed over a pair of Russian-built Mi-24V attack helicopters to the Afghan Air Force (AAF) on 16 May during a ceremony at the air …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Sikorsky HH-60W makes first flight

    22nd May 2019

    The Sikorsky HH-60W combat rescue helicopter achieved its first flight at Sikorsky's West Palm Beach, Florida site on 17 May. The test flight, which lasted …

  • Defence Notes

    Sweden seeks defence growth if budget demands met

    22nd May 2019

    With increased military activity in the Baltic Sea and Russia’s aggression in the air and on the ground, it is hardly surprising Sweden is looking …

  • Defence Helicopter

    South Korea reboots naval helicopter tender

    22nd May 2019

    The Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) in South Korea reissued an RfP on 2 May in its pursuit of obtaining 12 additional naval helicopters for …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Boeing pushes forward with Defiant

    20th May 2019

    Boeing plans to operate the push propulsor on its Defiant SB>1 coaxial helicopter this year after completing the first flight into hover in Q1 2019. …

  • Naval Warfare

    UDT 2019: EmbeddedArt displays multi-use mini-sub

    16th May 2019

    First-time exhibitor EmbeddedArt showcased its 10,000kg mini-sub UVS 1300 Malen to visitors at UDT. The fully functional vessel is available to hire for training, sea …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Czech Republic requests helicopters

    9th May 2019

    The US State Department has made a determination approving a potential foreign military sale of military helicopters to the Czech Republic, the Defense Security Cooperation …

  • Training

    Saudi Arabia to receive Black Hawk simulator

    12th April 2019

    Collins Aerospace has been awarded a $30.95 million firm-fixed-price FMS contract for production of a Transportable Blackhawk Operations Simulator (T-BOS) training device for the Saudi …

  • Defence Helicopter

    LAAD 2019: Lockheed keen to offer armed Black Hawks in Brazil and beyond

    4th April 2019

    With a large number of UH-60 Black Hawks already operating in Brazil, Lockheed Martin could offer up its armed version to the country for its …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Taiwan to order 30 more Black Hawks for army

    4th April 2019

    The Republic of China Army (ROCA) will order an additional 30 UH-60M Black Hawks. This has become necessary to fill out the Army Aviation and …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Airbus looks to France and Germany to fill MUM-T partner gap

    27th March 2019

    Following a successful series of flight trials between the H145 and Schiebel Camcopter S-100 UAS last year, Airbus is still struggling to find funding and partners …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Plane glass for plain protection

    26th March 2019

    With ground-based attacks during theatre operation a real threat to military helicopters, Israel-based OSG has developed an ultra-light ballistic window that protect these aircraft, the …

  • Training

    DSET 2019: US Army trials new training approach

    20th March 2019

    The summer of 2019 will see the US Army Aviation Training Center of Excellence (USAATCE) at Fort Rucker, Alabama, start a new pilot training experimental …

  • Defence Helicopter

    Japanese OH-1 returns to duty

    12th March 2019

    The OH-1, a light observation helicopter type belonging to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), has been cleared to begin flying again after a fleet-wide …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M Black Hawk-USA

    The UH-60M Black Hawk is a digitally networked platform with greater range and lift to support maneuver commanders through air assault, general support, command and ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    Additional UH-60M Procurement [Sweden]

    Programme Background Requirement In November 2022, General Micael Byden of the Swedish Armed Forces announced that the country would replace its NH90 fleet. At the ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M Black Hawks [Greece]

    Programme Background In October 2023, Greece submitted a formal request to acquire 49 Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters as replacements for the Army's Bell UH-1s after launching ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M Black Hawk (First Contact) [Croatia]

    Programme Background Western Technology With the help of the US, Croatia has attempted to improve its military technology, replacing Soviet equipment, such as the Mi-8/Mi-17. ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    HM-3 Cougar & HM-2 Black Hawk Replacement [Brazil]

    Programme Background As reported by Janes in August 2023, Army Commander General Tomás Miguel Miné Ribeiro Paiva stated on 20 July that the Army was aiming ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M (Australia)

    Programme Background Australian Defence Minister Peter Dutton said, 'The Black Hawk makes perfect sense, and they are much cheaper to fly than what the Taipans ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M Black Hawk (Second Contact) [Croatia]

    Programme Background Western Technology With the help of the US, Croatia has attempted to improve its military technology, replacing Soviet equipment, such as the Mi-8/Mi-17. ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M Black Hawk-Saudi Arabia

    At the end of June 2017, Sikorsky had received the green light from the US Army for a five year contract worth $3.8 billion for ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60M - Jordan

    On 7 July 2020, the US State Department announced that it has approved a possible FMS of one UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter and related equipment ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-2 (Japan)

    Programme Background The UH-2 is a Japanese militarised version of Bell’s civilian 412EPX, with the two OEMs cooperating on this particular programme. The Acquisition, Technology ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-2 Forecast (Japan)

    Programme Background The UH-2 is a Japanese militarised version of Bell’s civilian 412EPX, with the two OEMs cooperating on this particular programme. The Acquisition, Technology ...

  • Military UAS - fixed-wing

    Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) Alternative [USA]

    Programme Background FARA Programme As covered in more detail in a separate entry on Defence Insight, the US Army initiated the FARA project in 2018 to develop a ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-1Y Venom (Czechia)

    Programme Background Czech Armed Forces intended to use the UH-1Y Venom helicopters in various missions including utility, search and rescue, aerial reconnaissance, air-to-ground support and ...

  • Fast attack/patrol craft and interceptors

    Indonesian Navy PC-60M

    Programme Background Local Indonesian shipyard PT Caputra Mitra Sejati has designed and developed a class of fast patrol boats that have been ordered by the ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    MH-139 (UH-1N Huey Replacement)

    Other bidders included Sikorsky with HH-60U offer and Sierra Nevada with upgrading offer of UH-60As to UH-60L configuration.In February 2018, Leonardo filed a protest to ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60L/M Black Hawk

    The Sikorsky UH-60/S-70 is a medium transport/utility helicopter that entered US Army service in 1979 as the UH-60A Black Hawk. It was succeeded in 1987 by ...

  • Air: helicopter flight simulators

    US Army Flight School XXI OFT/RCTD

    L3Harris Technologies is a major subcontractor to CSC on the US Army’s Flight School XXI (FSXXI) programme. L3Harris Technologies has built or is under contract ...

  • Helicopter engines

    T700-701D

    Designed to be rugged, reliable and maintainable, the T700-701D turboshaft engine powers the Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk and Boeing AH-64E. The 701D provides improved durability ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    S-70i Black Hawk

    The S-70i is an international variant of Sikorsky's UH-60/S-70. It is produced by Sikorsky subsidiary PZL Mielec in Poland and by Turkish Aerospace Industries. The aircraft’s ...

  • Air: mission management systems

    CMA-2082MC

    Produced by CMC Electronics, CMA-2082MC provides radio and flight management functions in a single unit. It allows the centralised control of several subsystems, including navigation, ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    UH-60J/JA

    The UH-60J is a license-built version of Sikorsky's S-70, built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries in Japan for transport and search and rescue missions. 

  • Air: Integrated cockpit systems

    Flight2

    The Flight2 integrated flight and mission management system provides increased situation awareness that enables reduced pilot workload, while enhancing flight safety and improving mission effectiveness. ...

  • Air: maintenance simulators

    UH-60 Rotor Brake Trainer

    This trainer provides a full-scale device to prepare Black Hawk maintenance personnel to maintain the UH-60M rotor brake system. The trainer consists of a student ...

  • Air: helicopter flight simulators

    UH-60 Avionics Trainer

    This full-sized trainer provides an environment for training and evaluating utility helicopter service personnel in fault isolation and maintenance of the US Army's UH-60M avionics ...

  • Air: Integrated cockpit systems, Land: Radio and SATCOM

    FlexLink

    FlexLink Adaptive Connectivity Solution is a developmental communications system that emphasises Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) design. Designed by Collins Aerospace, it can create cross-domain networks operating in ...

  • Air: helicopter flight simulators

    ROC Army UH-60M OFT

    L3 Link (now L3Harris Technologies) gained ready-for-training certification in 2015 on two UH-60M OFT delivered to the Taiwan Army. These training devices are similar to ...

  • Military helicopters - multirole

    HH-60W

    The HH-60W Jolly Green II is being developed by Sikorsky, based on the UH-60M Black Hawk, to meet the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) programme requirements of ...

  • Light mortars

    WW90

    Norinco's WW90 crew-served 60mm light mortar is offered to export customers with a choice of two barrel lengths: the WW90-60L with a 1.3m barrel and ...

  • Air: maintenance simulators

    UH-60 BST

    The Black Hawk Stabilator Trainer (BST) part-task trainer is designed to train the US Army 15T 10/30 maintainer to support the UH-60M tail rotor drive ...

  • Fast attack/patrol craft and interceptors

    60m Fast Attack Craft

    The 60m Fast Attack Craft (FAC) is a gunboat designed by PT PAL. According to the Indonesian shipbuilder, the 60m FAC can perform ASuW missions and ...