
The Army is planning to add production of 17 additional Black Hawk helicopters to its current multi-year contract with Sikorsky [LMT], according to a lead official. Brig. Gen. David Phillips, program executive officer for aviation, the Army has had “very productive” discussions with Sikorsky on finishing out the 10th multi-year Black Hawk contract and as the service looks toward awarding the Multi-Year 11 contract in fiscal year 2027. “It’s going to be a great opportunity to kind of bridge to…