The US Army’s hunt for the successor to the UH-60 Black Hawk pits its proven legacy against next-gen tiltrotor technology, like the Bell V-280 Valor. The HH-60 W, or Whiskey, and the HH-60H ...

For many, the Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, like the one involved in the Wednesday collision over the Potomac River ...

The UH-60 Black Hawk is the helicopter involved in a crash with a passenger jet on Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.

Eglin Air Force Base, Florida — Approximately 3,000 feet above the Eglin range, the HH-60W Jolly Green II connected with a HC-130J tanker for the first ever aerial refueling by the Air Force's ...

This particular Pave Hawk, said the base, has saved and assisted more than 958 lives and has flown 9,362.4 hours – the most hours of any HH-60 in the 56th Rescue Squadron's (RQS) fleet.

HH-60G rescue equipment includes a hoist capable of lifting a 600-pound load (270 kilograms) from a hover height of 200 feet (60.7 meters), and a personnel locating system that is compatible with ...

Sikorsky describes the “Whiskey” model HH-60 as building upon the success of the Pave Hawk. ”We look forward to continuing our partnership with the US Air Force to provide the best possible ...