Brazil's army has formally taken delivery of its first Sikorsky UH-60M utility helicopter, one month after the rotorcraft arrived in the country aboard a US Air Force Boeing C-17 strategic transport.

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin business, has secured a $433.2 million contract modification from the U.S. Army to fund Program Year Five under the Black Hawk multi-year contract.

The first of 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters arrived in Brazil Nov. 20, 2025, one month ahead of schedule, as the South

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U.S. lawmakers on Thursday pressed to strengthen military helicopter safety rules proposed in an annual defense bill, following this year's fatal crash between an Army Black Hawk and an American Airlines passenger jet that killed 67 people.

The chopper was well above the 200-foot limit at the time of the Jan. 29 crash that killed 67 people Six months after an Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines passenger plane near Washington, D.C., killing 67 people, officials now say the crew ...

The Senate unanimously passed legislation Wednesday to toughen military helicopter safety rules and rescind a provision in the annual ​defense bill that critics said would have weakened aviation safety.