The Senate Appropriations Defense Subcommittee (SAC-D) has added Sens. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) to its roster for the new Congress. Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine), the new chair and vice chair of the Appropriations Committee, respectively, ...
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A decision from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Sikorsky’s [LMT] protest of the Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft award to Bell [TXT] is due by April 7, according to the government watchdog. After Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky formally filed its protest on Dec. 28, on ...
The Army’s award to Bell [TXT] for development of the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) could be worth up to $7 billion if all options are picked up, according to officials, who noted that would include delivery of prototype aircraft and the first lot of low-rate initial production ...
Bell [TXT] has won the Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program, the service announced on Monday evening, receiving an initial award worth up to $1.3 billion to provide the new platform that’s set to serve as the eventual UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter replacement. Bell’s V-280 ...
The Army is still planning to select a winner for its Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) program “this calendar year,” the service’s top acquisition official has confirmed. While a production award for the UH-60 Black Hawk replacement program had been slated for this fall, Doug Bush, ...
Hybrid Electric JLTV. Oshkosh Defense has been granted five patents related to its new hybrid electric version of the Joint Light Tactical, the eJLTV, the company said on Aug. 22. The patents are related to the eJLTV’s accessory drive approach, battery and inverter integration, and the range and ...
The U.S. Army on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to share information on requirements and concepts between the two countries’ future rotorcraft pursuits. Under the new Future Rotorcraft Concept Analysis Project Arrangement, the U.S. and Netherlands will ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Sikorsky’s [LMT] build of its Raider X helicopter for the Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) competitive prototyping (CP) effort is now 90 percent complete, with a second fuselage set to start airframe structural testing this month. During a media ...
The Army on Monday signed the expected last multi-year UH-60 Black Hawk contract with Sikorsky [LMT], awarding the company a five-year deal worth $2.3 billion for delivery of 120 H-60M helicopters. With options, the Army said the 10th multi-year deal for Black Hawks could potentially be worth $4.4 ...
STRATFORD, Conn. — With the Army approaching major milestones for its Future Vertical Lift (FVL) competitions, Sikorsky [LMT] officials told reporters last week the company is already prepared to manufacture the next-generation helicopter fleet with its investment in advanced machining and � ...