The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS) competition in 1972.

Utility version of the BLACK HAWK helicopter, with a max gross weight of 9,979 kg (22,000 lbs), transports 12 fully equipped, seated troops in combat. Sikorsky offers customization for additional mission sets.

The rugged, versatile BLACK HAWK and its family of variants are trusted around the world for critical missions from air assault to emergency response. Sikorsky has built more than 5,000 HAWK aircraft for 36 nations worldwide.

The Sikorsky BLACK HAWK is the primary medium lift helicopter for the U.S. Army performing a wide range of missions that encompass Air Assault, MEDEVAC, CSAR, Command and Control, and VIP transport. The newest version of the Army’s premier combat utility helicopter, the UH-60M, ensures compatibility with the U.S. Army’s Future Force.

Jan 30, 2025 · In addition to the UH-60 Black Hawk — the helicopter involved in a crash with a passenger jet on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C. — similar Sikorsky models include the Navy MH-60 Seahawk and Knighthawk; the Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk and newer Jolly Green II; the Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk; and the VH-60N White Hawk that is part of the White …

The UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is the U.S. Army’s primary medium-lift utility transport and air assault aircraft. It is a twin-engined medium-lift utility helicopter.

Jan 31, 2025 · The UH-60 Black Hawk, a “utility tactical transport” helicopter, is considered the Army's "workhorse." An Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flies along the coast in Laguna Beach, Calif ...

Jul 18, 2024 · Australia’s army has outlined progress introducing the Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter, with a range of training activities under way.

3 days ago · 1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – On Jan. 25, 2025, the U.S. Army, Sikorsky, and GE Aerospace combined test team achieved a significant milestone by completing the first light-off and ground ...

Mar 30, 2023 · The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine, medium-lift utility military helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System (UTTAS) competition in 1972.