UH-60M Black Hawk Program

In January 2010, AERO Vodochody and its long-term partner Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation signed a contract for manufacturing of a cockpit for the UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter. Since the signature of the contract, Aero has been working on establishing a chain of suppliers, preparation and implementation of fabrication of parts, electric harnesses, subassemblies, and final assembly. The Program is specific for its short time for implementing the production. Aero supplied the first cockpit to its customer already in May 2011.

Production and Services

• Fully assembled cockpit of the UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter
• Installation of electric harnesses and control systems
• Provision of spare parts
• Assembling composite parts
• Control of the supplier chain
• Fabrication of parts, including application of special processes

SIKORSKY UH-60M Black Hawk Helicopter

Sikorsky Blackhawk helicopter is one of the most important and most numerous military technology of the US Army. Presently, around 2,500 helicopters of the H-60 family are in service at the military forces of the USA and other states. The most modern, the UH-60M, on whose production AERO Vodochody will participate, can be characterized as already the third series of this legendary helicopter.

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