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Multi mission medium helicopter powered by twin turboshaft engines. Includes S-70M, UH-60, HH-60W, and TAI T70 variants.

Type variants

Variant	Launch/First flight	Production end
Sikorsky UH-60A Black Hawk	1972 / 1974		Baseline variant.
Sikorsky S-70A Black Hawk	1972 / 1974		Sikorsky's designation for Black Hawk, also often used in export variants' designantion.
Sikorsky S-70C	1985 / 1985		Civilian variant.
Sikorsky UH-60M	2001 / 2003		Improved Black Hawk variant, formerly known as UH-60L.
Sikorsky S-70i International Black Hawk	2006 / 2010		International military variant, final assembly by PZL Mielec.
Sikorsky HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter	2014 / 2019		To replace HH-60G Pave Hawk, derived from UH-60M.
TAI T-70	2014 / 2017		Variants for Turkish armed forces, final assembly in Turkey.

Recent news

• 10/11/2022:  NEWS:  Partners prove more potential for the unmanned Black Hawk
• 03/11/2022:  NEWS:  Quadrant assembly order furthers AIG Blackhawk contracts
• 10/10/2022:  Press Release:  GE readies second T901 engine for testing
• 19/07/2022:  Press Release:  GKN Aerospace and Sikorsky extend contract on Black Hawk helicopters
• 14/07/2022:  Press Release:  TIGHITCO part of MYX award for continued work on the Black Hawk

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See recent updates (latest 10/11/2022)

Operations data

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