The US Army’s decision to continue investing in the Boeing CH-47 Chinook more than six decades after its first flight ...

The U.S. Marine Corps is increasing its adoption of the CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift cargo helicopter with 12 aircraft on Sikorsky’s production line, and the rate is expected to grow to be able to ...

Belgium has begun negotiations with the United States on the purchase of CH-53K King Stallion heavy transport helicopters and MH-60R Seahawk multi-role helicopters. This was reported by Jane’s Defence ...

GE Aerospace in Madisonville, Ky. provides aircraft engine turbine blades for export as well as parts for a $1.4 billion contract by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) for T408 engines in the U.S.

Aerospace supplier Loc Industries is planning a $1.1 million expansion in Warren after winning business from the largest U.S. defense contractor in the country. Loc is looking to expand and connect ...

Elbit Systems is to provide a range of new equipment for installation in a dozen Sikorsky CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters on order for the Israeli air force. Announced on 5 February and spanning ...

A computer-generated image of an Israeli CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter. Elbit Systems is to equip the fleet of 12 helicopters with Israeli-specific systems. (Lockheed Martin) The Israeli Ministry of ...

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion is the USMC’s heavy-lift helicopter, powered by three GE turboshaft engines - which grant 27,000 lbs. of lifting power. GE Aerospace is in line to produce a total of ...

An unusual aviation incident involving the Israeli Air Force occurred on the West Bank of the Jordan River. During an air evacuation operation in the Gush Etzion area, south of Jerusalem, an Israeli ...

The Navy has entered into a $1.4 billion multiyear procurement deal with GE Aerospace to produce T-408 engines for the CH-53K King Stallion helicopter program in a bid to reduce costs and programmatic ...