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Sikorsky Aircraft

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Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin, is an American aircraft manufacturer and a world leader in helicopter design, manufacturing, and service. While primarily known for military and commercial helicopters, Sikorsky Innovations is exploring electric propulsion systems, advanced flight autonomy, and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, including uncrewed aerial systems. Sikorsky supplies helicopters to all five branches of the United States armed forces, along with military services, and commercial operators in 40 nations and has supplied the Presidential helicopter since 1957. Key partners include GE Aerospace, and major customers include the U.S. Military and the Israel Air Force.

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History · 2 eventsNov 6, 2015 · United Technologies sells Sikorsky Aircraft to Lockheed Martin
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PCX provides components to major aerospace primes such as Boeing, Sikorsky, General Electric, and agencies of the US government.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Dec 9, 2025Applied Aerospace and PCX create US flight and space hardware group

Sikorsky and Rain demonstrated an autonomous Black Hawk helicopter conducting an aerial water drop on 2024-10-29 at Sikorsky headquarters in Connecticut.

CapabilityValue 4.0Nov 12, 2024Sikorsky + Rain successfully demo autonomous flight to rapidly find + suppress test fires

The Sikorsky S-92 equipped with Iridium Certus® 100 connectivity will support automated flight following and mission management.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

SKYTRAC equipping the Sikorsky S-92 with both the ISAT-200A and SkyLink 7100 provides a robust, weather-resilient SATCOM connectivity solution for Search and Rescue missions where cellular connectivity is unavailable.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

The Sikorsky S-92 equipped with Iridium Certus® 100 connectivity will support real-time aircraft exceedance alerting and post-flight automated data offloading.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

The Sikorsky S-92 equipped with Iridium Certus® 100 connectivity will support medical data transfer and continuous monitoring of critical patient data from the incident site to the hospital.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

The Sikorsky S-92 equipped with Iridium Certus® 100 connectivity will support real-time image transfers and secure private satellite Push-to-Talk (PTT).

CapabilityValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

The Sikorsky S-92 equipped with Iridium Certus® 100 connectivity will support cockpit and cabin connectivity, SATCOM voice, text-based messaging, and email capabilities.

CapabilityValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

SKYTRAC is providing Blue Sky Network’s Iridium Certus Connected® SkyLink 7100 to the Sikorsky S-92.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) is providing satellite connectivity for a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter that will be used for Search and Rescue operations off the shores of Guyana.

GeneralCapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

SKYTRAC is providing Iridium Certus® 100 satellite connectivity to the Sikorsky S-92 via its ISAT-200A solution.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.5Mar 29, 2023Iridium partner SKYTRAC provides global connectivity for offshore SaR

Samir Mehta spent over 17 years with Sikorsky Aircraft and served there as President, Defense Systems and Services.

GovernanceValue 3.0Jan 19, 2023L3Harris’ new President of Communication Systems brings commercial and military next-gen flight and aviation experience from Raytheon

The SpaceBD PolyItan-HP-30 is a 2U CubeSat sponsored by SpaceBD and built and designed by the Sikorsky Kyiv Politechnic Institute (KPI).

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Jan 6, 2023ISISPACE Group launches 47 satellites with its ISILAUNCH38 Mission on board Falcon 9 Transporter-6 Launch

Rocket Lab will use a modified Sikorsky S-92 helicopter to catch and secure the Electron first stage by its parachute line.

CapabilityPlanValue 4.0Nov 3, 2022Rocket Lab to Attempt Next Mid-Air Helicopter Rocket Catch

The customized Sikorsky S-92 recovery helicopter will deploy to the capture zone at sea approximately 160 nautical miles off New Zealand’s Banks Peninsula shortly before lift-off.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Nov 3, 2022Rocket Lab to Attempt Next Mid-Air Helicopter Rocket Catch

Sikorsky partnered with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop autonomous technology for Black Hawk helicopters.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.2Nov 2, 2022Sikorsky + DARPA fly Black Hawk helicopter logistic + rescue missions autonomously
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