Lockheed Martin launches production of S-92A+ helicopters

Lockheed Martin launches production of S-92A+ helicopters

The S-92A+ represents the latest development in the S-92 helicopter family. According to the company, the new model is designed to support long-range missions across multiple sectors, including government transport, offshore energy operations and search and rescue. Rich Benton, Sikorsky vice president and general manager, said the program reflects the company’s efforts to modernize its helicopter fleet. He stated: “The S-92A+ helicopter is anoth…

Sikorsky resumes production of S-92 - RotorHub International

The S-92 is back: new-build S-92A+s are expected to enter service within the next three years. Image: Sikorsky Sikorsky has revealed that production of the S-92 has restarted in response to demand for new examples of the heavy twin – with an initial production run of five aircraft, which it expects to scale up to an annual production total of 12 aircraft a year. “We’ve had a significant amount of interest for VIP transport but it’s also true tha…