The origins of military helicopters go back to the 1940s when the U.S. Army appointed aviator Igor Sikorsky to build a more advanced version of the VS-300, his first model. This new aircraft, known as ...

That would be the takeaway if one was faced with a multi-ton Black Hawk — known by its owners as “The Lorax” — hovering overhead with 4,000 pounds of concrete in its grasp, its blades kicking up ...

Sikorsky is starting to build a dozen CH-53K King Stallion helicopters under a new $1.13 billion military contract. The Stratford company, a division of Lockheed Martin, will begin delivering the ...