Greece has purchased 35 Sikorsky-built UH-60M Black Hawks via the U.S. government

Greece strengthens defence with 35 new Black Hawk helicopters

The U.S. Government has awarded Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, a Foreign Military Sale contract to supply 35 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters to Greece. This agreement, intended for the Hellenic Army, includes personnel training, specialised training equipment and an initial supply package. These additions will boost Greece’s self-defence capabilities and improve interoperability with NATO allies. […]

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DEVCOM’s MX Black Hawk aircraft to be equipped with the MATRIX autonomy system

Sikorsky secures US$6 million DARPA award to advance Black Hawk autonomy

Military & Defense

Sikorsky, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, has been awarded US$6 million by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to integrate its ALIAS/MATRIX™ flight autonomy system into the U.S. Army’s experimental fly-by-wire UH-60M Black Hawk® helicopter. Known as the MX, the upgraded aircraft will enable the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) to test

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Lockheed Martin and TASL have entered into a C-130J Super Hercules agreement Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin and TASL expand C-130J opportunities in India

Military & Defense

Lockheed Martin and Tata Advanced Systems (TASL) have strengthened their longstanding partnership through a new agreement focusing on the C-130J Super Hercules tactical airlifter. This collaboration represents a major step forward in bolstering India’s defence and aerospace capabilities, while also reinforcing the strategic ties between India and the United States. The agreement outlines several key

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FTAI Aviation completes acquisition of LMCES

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FTAI Aviation has successfully finalised the acquisition of Lockheed Martin Commercial Engine Solutions (LMCES), a 526,000 ft² aircraft engine maintenance and repair facility based in Montréal, Québec. This acquisition from Lockheed Martin Canada bolsters FTAI Aviation’s maintenance, repair, and exchange (MRE) business, enhancing its ability to deliver comprehensive maintenance services to airline customers. The integration

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Poland's first F-35A Lightning II Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin unveils Poland’s first F-35A Lightning II

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Lockheed Martin has officially presented Poland’s first F-35A Lightning II to the Polish government during a rollout ceremony at Lockheed Martin’s F-35 production facility. This event marks a significant milestone in the history of the Polish Air Force and further strengthens the alliance between the United States and Poland, a key NATO ally. “Over more

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Lockheed Martin announces acquisition of Terran Orbital in US$450 million deal

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Lockheed Martin has announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Terran Orbital, a global leader in satellite-based solutions that primarily support the aerospace and defence industries. Terran Orbital brings extensive robotic manufacturing capabilities and high-performing modular space vehicle designs to the table. Combined with Lockheed Martin’s proven track record in performance and innovation,

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Sikorsky is flight testing a rotor blown wing tail sitter VTOL UAS © Lockheed Martin

Sikorsky flight-tests scalable ‘rotor blown wing’ UAS

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Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is conducting flight tests to refine the control laws and aerodynamics of a novel vertical take-off and landing un-crewed aerial system (VTOL/UAS). These tests aim to demonstrate the efficiency and scalability of a twin proprotor ‘rotor blown wing’ configuration that takes off and lands vertically like a helicopter and transitions

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Official delivery ceremony of two F-16 Block 70 jets to the Republic of Slovakia © Lockheed Martin

Republic of Slovakia takes delivery of first two F-16 Block 70 jets

Military & Defense

In a ceremony held at Lockheed Martin’s Greenville facility, delegates from the Republic of Slovakia have taken delivery of the country’s first two F-16 Block 70 aircraft. The delivery marks a new era in European air defence, underscoring the deepening partnership between the two allied nations. F-16 Block 70 fighter jets will help the Slovak

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MH-60R SEAHAWK® helicopters for the Hellenic Navy await transfer to the U.S. Navy ahead of delivery to Greece in 2024 © Lockheed Martin

Sikorsky concludes testing of three MH-60R helicopters for the Hellenic Navy

Military & Defense

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has recently finished testing the integrated mission systems and sensors on three MH-60R SEAHAWK® helicopters procured by the Hellenic Navy. The comprehensive tests, completed in early December 2023, confirm that each MH-60R aircraft is a proficient and potent air weapon system capable of executing anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare missions both

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Lockheed Martin and MilDef have signed an MOU to strengthen aerospace collaboration through Lockheed Martin’s C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifter offering for the Swedish Air Force © Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin, MilDef to explore industrial collaboration with Sweden’s aerospace sector

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Lockheed Martin and MilDef Group (MilDef) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen aerospace collaboration through Lockheed Martin’s C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifter offering for the Swedish Air Force (SwAF). Through this partnership, the two organisations will identify partnership opportunities where MilDef solutions and expertise can be integrated into Lockheed Martin’s global aerospace

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Greece strengthens defence with 35 new Black Hawk helicopters

Sikorsky secures US$6 million DARPA award to advance Black Hawk autonomy

Lockheed Martin and TASL expand C-130J opportunities in India

FTAI Aviation completes acquisition of LMCES

Lockheed Martin unveils Poland’s first F-35A Lightning II

Lockheed Martin announces acquisition of Terran Orbital in US$450 million deal

Sikorsky flight-tests scalable ‘rotor blown wing’ UAS

Republic of Slovakia takes delivery of first two F-16 Block 70 jets

Sikorsky concludes testing of three MH-60R helicopters for the Hellenic Navy

Lockheed Martin, MilDef to explore industrial collaboration with Sweden’s aerospace sector

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