Top related persons:
Top related locs:
Top related orgs:

Search resuls for: "Sikorsky CH"


2 mentions found


The first incident was over international waters outside of 34 miles from the Paracel Island chain in the northern part of the South China Sea. The warship was operating in international waters 100 miles (160 kilometers) east of the Paracels at the time. The Canadian helicopter was searching for a previously detected submarine when the incidents occurred, officers aboard the Ottawa said. The Paracels, called the Xisha Islands by China, are in the northern part of the South China Sea, east of Da Nang, Vietnam, and south of China’s Hainan Island. On Tuesday, a PLA fighter jet came within 10 feet of a US Air Force B-52 bomber flying over the South China Sea, the US military said.
Persons: , Rob Millen, Millen, Andrew Vaughan, , It’s, Noble, Rafael Peralta, Hoon, Li Shangfu, ” Li, Li, Iain Huddleston, Huddleston, Ely Ratner, ” Ratner Organizations: HMCS, HMCS Ottawa CNN, Canadian, Royal Canadian Navy, Sikorsky Cyclone, People’s Liberation Army Navy, CNN, Sikorsky CH, Cyclone, The Canadian Press, New, US Navy, PLA, Navy, U.S . Air Force, ., US Air Force, 1st Air Division, Radio Canada, Canada’s Defense Ministry, Ministry, US, East, South China Locations: HMCS Ottawa, South, Ottawa, Canada, South China, HMCS Montreal, Halifax, China, Da Nang, Vietnam, China’s Hainan, The Hague, United States, New Zealand, Taiwan Strait, Taiwan, Canadian, Montreal, Singapore, , U.S, Chinese, East
Lockheed's Sikorsky wins $2.7 billion U.S. Navy contract
  + stars: | 2023-08-24 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
A Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter is seen in Berlin, Germany, April 26, 2018. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt/file photo Acquire Licensing RightsAug 24 (Reuters) - Sikorsky, a unit of Lockheed Martin (LMT.N), said on Thursday it was awarded a $2.7 billion contract by the U.S. Navy to build 35 additional CH-53K helicopters. The agreement includes 12 U.S. Marine Corps Lot 7 aircraft, 15 U.S. Marine Corps Lot 8 aircraft, and eight aircraft for Israel. "This contract award for 35 CH-53K helicopters stabilizes Sikorsky's nationwide supply base, creates additional production efficiencies," said Sikorsky's president Paul Lemmo. Sikorsky said it will begin delivery of these aircraft in 2026.
Persons: Axel Schmidt, Lockheed Martin, Paul Lemmo, Sikorsky, Pratyush Thakur, Shailesh Organizations: Sikorsky, King Stallion, REUTERS, Lockheed, U.S . Navy, Berlin Air, . Marine Corps, U.S . Marine Corps, Thomson Locations: Berlin, Germany, Israel, Bengaluru
Total: 2