US admits part in Washington DC’s deadly Black Hawk-American Eagle crash
The US government has admitted its part in failures that led to a deadly crash between a Black…
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Stay informed about the Black Hawk helicopter, a versatile military aircraft known for its multi-mission capabilities and widespread use worldwide.
Sikorsky turns the Black Hawk into a fully autonomous cargo drone
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has unveiled the S-70UAS U-Hawk, a fully autonomous variant of the UH-60 Black…
Colombian Police Black Hawk downed by suspected FARC drone, killing 12
A Black Hawk helicopter belonging to the Colombian National Police was downed by a drone suspected to be…
Sikorsky secures $43M US Army contract to modernize Black Hawk
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has secured a $43 million US Army contract to kick off the next…
Philippine Air Force receives five new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from Poland
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) announced that it had formally received five newly acquired S-70i Black Hawk helicopters.…
NTSB DCA crash hearing: Senator accuses FAA and US Army of ‘systemic failures’
After hearing evidence on day one of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) hearing into what caused a…
NTSB opens 3-day probe into American Eagle and Black Hawk deadly mid-air crash
From July 30, 2025, a three-day National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) hearing will seek to gather further information…
US Senator seeks broad changes to air safety legislation after Black Hawk crash
US Senate Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz announced that he intends to propose broad changes to broad air…
Sikorsky discusses future-ready Black Hawk and CH-53K at Paris Air Show
At the Paris Air Show 2025, American aircraft manufacturer Sikorsky has reaffirmed its commitment to innovation across its…
NTSB calls 3-day hearing into American Eagle and Black Hawk deadly mid-air crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called a three-day investigative hearing to look into the events surrounding…
US Army finally hands over helicopter ADS-B memo to Senate crash probe
The US Army has finally handed over a memo to the Senate Commerce Committee, relating to its use…
Senators outraged over US Army’s failure to provide ADS-B memo to crash probe
The US Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz has expressed outrage over the US Army’s failure to provide…
NTSB chair Homendy warns next aircraft accident is ‘in the data right now’
Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Jennifer Homendy, has appeared before the Transportation, Housing and Urban…
Collins Aerospace to upgrade US Army’s Black Hawk avionics in $80 million deal
RTX’s Collins Aerospace has secured an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics system of the US Army…
New investigation avenue opens into fatal Washington DC aircraft crash
A US House of Representatives oversight subcommittee has opened an investigation into the military’s use of airspace around…
Black Hawk crew may have missed key ATC instruction before Washington DC crash
The National Transportation Safety Bureau (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy has suggested at her latest briefing that the Black…
FAA considers lasting helicopter restrictions in wake of Washington tragedy: WSJ
Figures at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are considering introducing permanent restrictions on helicopters flying near Ronald Reagan…
D.C. mid-air collision: major debris recovered, NTSB reports
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced that all major wreckage from the fatal collision between a PSA…