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Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky to Build Six More Presidential Helicopters for US

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky business unit said it is building six more presidential helicopters for the US Navy.

According to the release, the helicopters are part of the 23 aircraft program of record for the US Marine Corps.

Sikorsky will begin deliveries of these six helicopters in 2022, the release said. The remaining production aircraft will be delivered in 2022 and 2023, it added.

The US Navy is looking to replace the president’s current helicopter, Marine One, with the VH-92A.

Sourse: sputniknews.com

Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky to Build Six More Presidential Helicopters for US

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