In October 2023, Sikorsky unveiled the RAIDER X, its latest helicopter prototype designed to fill critical gaps in the U.S. Army's capabilities, especially those left by the aging Apache and Kiowa ...

The Pentagon’s wide-ranging acquisition reform effort will look to speed up the bid protest decision process and ...

Sikorsky's Raider X prototype at the company's West Palm Beach, Florida factory, in September 2023. (Lockheed Martin Corporation – Sikorsky) Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky's Raider X, the company ...

There is no question about it that the largest combat deployment of American military helicopters took place during the Vietnam War. Due to the nature of the country's terrain, helos were basically ...

Both contenders for the Army’s new Future Attack Recon Aircraft (FARA) have now received their General Electric T901 Improved Turbine Engined and have begun installation on their respective advanced ...

What does it take to build a military vehicle? A company must prove it can manufacture machines that get the job done, keep their occupants safe, and most important of all, cost less than similar ...

A 3D-printed model of the GE T901 engine hangs from its sling awaiting installation on an H-60M Black Hawk at Sikorsky’s West Palm Beach, Fla., facility. (Sikorsky) WASHINGTON — The Army has accepted ...

Sikorsky’s S-97 Raider prototype. Credit: Brian Everstine/Aerospace Daily AURORA, Colorado—The cancellation of the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) and Sikorsky’s loss on the ...

Sikorsky Aircraft will lay off an unspecified number of workers following the U.S. Army’s announcement that it will not build a new attack reconnaissance aircraft, a spokesperson for Lockheed Martin ...

Sikorsky Aircraft will design, build and fly two prototype light tactical helicopters as the follow-on advancement to the X2 Technology demonstrator aircraft that unofficially shattered the helicopter ...