Sikorsky Races To Deliver Rescue Helo On Time
“We’re back on the contract schedule," Sikorsky program director Greg Hames told reporters visiting the company's test site.
Air Force Presses Acquisition Changes; Incentives Offered On Combat Rescue Helo
CAPITOL HILL: If Sikorsky reaches the next Combat Rescue Helicopter milestone early, the Air Force will reward the Lockheed Martin subsidiary and “immediately go ahead to” production. “We’ll see how this goes,” Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch, the military deputy for Air Force acquisition, said this morning, saying the effort is an experiment the service was […]
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Extra! Extra! Read All About It! Defense Contract On Cost And Early!
AFA: Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky is on track to deliver nine new HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters to the Air Force for the price the company promised and six months early — a “man bites dog” story, the very definition of news. Delivering early and for the promised price is far from the norm in defense acquisition, […]