The U.S. military has a reputation for using only the flashiest, most expensive equipment around. But in the case of its ...

which can be loaded easily on Air Force cargo planes for overseas transport. The VH-92A design is derived from Sikorsky‘s S-92 commercial helicopter, which first flew in 1998. The company ...

Just off the Merritt Parkway in Stratford, on the western bank of the Housatonic River, sits one of Sikorsky’s iconic ... Those include delivering heavy-lift cargo helicopters, known as the ...

ABOVE: Sikorsky’s VTOL prototype successfully demonstrated stability and manoeuvrability in both helicopter and aeroplane ...

It was there he first encountered a recruiter from Sikorsky ... how a Black Hawk helicopter flying autonomously — with no pilots on board — could complete a cargo resupply mission and rescue ...

Sikorsky has revealed the first ... letting operators carry more passengers, cargo or fuel. “Twelve hundred pounds, actually, in the helicopter world, is a big step,” Silva says.

Sikorsky said the aircraft also performed 30 transitions between helicopter and airplane modes ... that is large enough to carry passengers or cargo on longer-haul flights. Sikorsky plans to ...

The line between crewed and uncrewed aircraft has blurred even more after a Sikorsky Black Hawk helicopter carried out a demonstration cargo mission as well as a medical "emergency rescue ...

“It’s a very efficient hover machine but also a pretty fast aircraft for cargo and ... plans.” Sikorsky also is in conceptual design of a single-main-rotor helicopter with hybrid-electric ...

The Army describes the UH-60 Black Hawk as a "utility tactical transport helicopter" that has improved military mobility of the Army because of improvements in troop capacity and cargo capability.