Tag: Sikorsky
SOF Invests in Delivery and Teamwork
Getting around the area of operations - either above the land - or on/under the waves is a current focus for regional SOF operators.
Following...
Indonesia Still Opts for Silo Procurement Over Interoperability
Diverse procurement strategies exacerbates capability gaps within and between Indonesia’s armed forces.
Indonesia proposed raising its defence expenditure to $10.6 billion (IDR165.2 trillion) for FY2025,...
Corps Capabilities
The US Marine Corps is overhauling its electronic warfare capabilities supporting land and littoral manoeuvre warfare against a backdrop of ongoing Sino-US tensions in...
Managing the Cost of Australia’s Defence
Australian defence budget is at a record high, but how that money will be spent, and on what, still provides challenges.
Australia announced its 2024/25...
Netherlands accuses China of unsafe conduct towards frigate
A Dutch frigate operating in the East China Sea in support of a multinational coalition enforcing United Nations sanctions on North Korea – the...
LIMA 23: Malaysian MoD signs several major procurement contracts
Amongst a slew of contracts signed at LIMA 2023 in Langkawi on 25 May, the Malaysian Ministry of Defence (MoD) inked deals for several...
Budget versus Necessity – How New, How Soon?
Airbus, Bell, Leonardo and Sikorsky participated in an AMR survey to gauge their perspectives of business opportunities within the Asia-Pacific military rotorcraft market over...
US Approves Australian Army’s Request to Replace Taipans with Blackhawks
The US State Department’s Defense Cooperation Security Agency on 26 August 2022 gave the final government approval of Australia’s request to purchase 40 Sikorsky...
RMAF H225Ms Take the Strain Now the Parrots Have Flown
The Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF) 12-strong fleet of Airbus Helicopters H225Ms has now surpassed 25,000 flight hours, only shortly after a celebration of...
Regional success for MH-60R naval helicopter continues to build
Developments for Asian operators of the Sikorsky MH-60R Seahawk multirole naval helicopter have moved in recent months, with notable updates from Australia, India, and...
