On this day in aviation history, March 8, 1954, the Sikorsky H-34 took to the skies for the first time. Designated the S-58 ...

Sikorsky H-34 In service: September 1954 Phased out ... This turned out to be too much to ask from the aircraft. The capsule, filling with seawater, was too heavy for the H-34's 2-ton payload.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Sikorsky Aircraft, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.'s , said Wednesday it has signed a contract with Thales to jointly develop a new cockpit for the S-76D ...

(Matt Hale) In 1952, the U.S. Navy ordered an advanced anti-submarine helicopter from Sikorsky Aircraft ... the Army ordering them as H-34 Choctaws in 1953, and the Marines buying HUS Seahorses ...

A Czech Republic subcontractor has assembled its first UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter cockpit for Sikorsky Aircraft in Stratford. Aero Vodochody, which has done civilian S-76 helicopter assembly for ...

--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaman Corporation (NYSE:KAMN) announced today that its subsidiary Kaman Aerospace Corporation (Kaman) has entered into a new multi-year (MY) contract with Sikorsky, a Lockheed ...

Think of a helicopter with its propellers on its wings, and the aircraft is able to physically tilt its wings for flight. The decision comes after setbacks experienced by Sikorsky over the last ...