A Look Back at the Black Hawk

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Published on Oct 30, 2014

BLACK HAWK helicopters continue to be the work horse for the U.S. Army. Forty military and civil organizations around the world use this helicopter or one of its derivative models.

http://youtu.be/BBk1sTWPKI8

 

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Published on Oct 30, 2014

When the U.S. Army announced in 1972 that it was looking for a new utility helicopter, Sikorsky aggressively pursued the contract to build what would become the now legendary BLACK HAWK.

http://youtu.be/GhPUEW-h8Ig

 

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Published on Dec 4, 2014

on Thursday, December, 23, two days before Christmas, the U.S. Army called the Connecticut plant telling Sikorsky it had won the production contract to build what would be renamed the UH-60 BLACK HAWK.

http://youtu.be/WMH0Weql__Y