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Sikorsky

HQ Stratford, United StatesFounded 1923

Helicopter maker owned by Lockheed Martin; builds the CH-53K King Stallion.

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Gov. awards

$3.92B

obligated · up to $10.77B ceiling · 2 awards

Products5

S-70UAS U-Hawk

Uncrewed, fully autonomous conversion of the UH-60L Black Hawk with the cockpit replaced by clamshell cargo doors.

Prototype

Unveiled: Oct 13, 2025

MATRIX

Sikorsky flight autonomy suite for optionally piloted and uncrewed aircraft.

Prototype

Photo: U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Brayden Stephan · Public domain (PD-USGov-Military-Army)

MH-53E Sea Dragon

Naval helicopter for airborne mine countermeasures and heavy lift.

Fielded

Photo: Rob Schleiffert from Holland via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

MH-60T Jayhawk

Coast Guard medium-range helicopter specialized for search and rescue.

Fielded

Photo: Michael Barera via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

S-97 Raider

Sikorsky compound-helicopter demonstrator using X2 coaxial-rotor technology.

Prototype

Photo: Valder137 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

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Government awards & programs2 awards · $3.92B obligated · up to $10.77B ceiling

Awards received2

Awards received
Announced	Award	Agency	Type	Program	Obligated	Ceiling	Confidence
Apr 27, 2026	MARV-EL Increment 2 autonomous cargo helicopter (R66 TURBINETRUCK)press:sikorsky:2026-04-27:marv-el-inc2	U.S. Marine Corps	Contract	—	—	Up to $15.5M	Confirmed
Dec 15, 2023	CH-53K full-rate production Lots 9-13 (multiyear)N0001924C0009	U.S. Navy	Contract	—	$3.92B	$10.75B	Confirmed

MARV-EL Increment 2 autonomous cargo helicopter (R66 TURBINETRUCK)
Apr 27, 2026 · Contract
From U.S. Marine Corps
Confirmed
Up to $15.5M
Ceiling
CH-53K full-rate production Lots 9-13 (multiyear)
Dec 15, 2023 · Contract
From U.S. Navy
Confirmed
$3.92B
Obligated · up to $10.75B ceiling

Obligated is what has been committed so far; ceiling is the most the award can reach. Joint values cover all recipients and are excluded from this company’s money totals.

News4

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Sep 21, 2026CompanyEuropean-made Black Hawk gets an armed upgrade - Breaking Defense Sep 17, 2026NewsLockheed Martin's Sikorsky wins $234.5M army contract for 16 Black HawksSeeking Alpha Sep 17, 2026NewsArmy adds 234m in undefinitized contract funding for black hawk deal Jul 23, 2026NewsBETA teams with GE, Sikorsky for militarized unmanned aircraft - Breaking Defense

Sources13

Profile2

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OtherSikorsky Aircraft - Wikipedia
Wikipedia · Supports Organization · founded year
“Founded1923; 103 years ago”
2
CompanySikorsky - Engineering the Future of Vertical Lift
Lockheed Martin · Supports Organization · founded year, Organization · website
“We've been pioneering flight solutions that bring people home everywhere, every time since 1923.”

Products8

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CompanySikorsky collaborates with Robinson Helicopter Company to integrate MATRIX autonomy into R66 TURBINETRUCK
Sikorsky (GlobeNewswire) · Mar 10, 2026 · Supports System
“MATRIX has been validated on aircraft ranging from small drones to strategic airlift cargo planes, delivering more than 1,000 flight hours of operational data.”
4
CompanySikorsky Converts BLACK HAWK into U-Hawk: A Battle-Ready Autonomous UAS
Lockheed Martin · Oct 13, 2025 · Supports System
“has transformed a UH-60L Black Hawk® helicopter into the S-70UAS™ U-Hawk™, a versatile autonomous unmanned aircraft system (UAS) that has 25% more cargo space than a typical Black Hawk.”
5
OtherSurviving A Day With The United States Coast Guard
Sam Eckholm · Jul 22, 2023 · Supports System · name
“MH-60 Jayhawk”
6
OtherUnveiling the Next Generation Military Helicopter | S-97 Raider
Sam Eckholm · Sep 17, 2022 · Supports System · name
“S-97 Raider”
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OtherThis is the Navy's Largest Helicopter | MH-53 Sea Dragon
Sam Eckholm · Jan 30, 2021 · Supports System · name
“Sea Dragon”
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CompanyS-97 RAIDER® Helicopter | Lockheed Martin
Supports System
“The Raider program has been funded entirely by Sikorsky”
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Government recordAir Station Cape Cod - MH60 Jayhawk
Supports System
“The MH-60T is an all-weather, medium-range helicopter (specialized for search and rescue)”
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Government recordMH-53E Sea Dragon | NAVAIR
Supports System
“The MH-53E has two primary missions; Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) and Navy heavy lift/Vertical Onboard Delivery (VOD).”

Government3

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CompanySikorsky and Robinson Unmanned Secure U.S. Marine Corps Contract for Autonomous Aerial Logistics Program
Lockheed Martin · Apr 27, 2026 · Supports Government award
“The United States Marine Corps awarded a $15.5 million contract to Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:LMT), for the Medium Aerial Resupply Vehicle – Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) Increment 2 program.”
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Government recordContracts For Sep. 26, 2025
U.S. Department of War · Sep 26, 2025 · Supports Government award, Organization
“is awarded a $10,334,480,065 fixed-price incentive (successive-target) and firm-fixed-price modification (P00004) to a previously awarded contract (N0001924C0009).”
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Government recordUSAspending award N0001924C0009 (SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION)
USAspending.gov · Supports Government award · obligated amount
“Recipient: SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION; Total obligation: $3,919,238,209.38; Base and all options value: $10,753,338,493.82”

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