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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

S-70i™ BLACK HAWK Helicopter Takes Historic First Flight in Poland


An S-70i™ BLACK HAWK helicopter has flown in Poland for the first time, marking an historic milestone for the helicopter line being produced by Sikorsky Aircraft's company in Poland, PZL Mielec. Sikorsky Aircraft is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp.

PZL Mielec is the final assembly center for the S-70i helicopter, the newest BLACK HAWK variant, which is being produced for the international market. The aircraft that took flight in Poland today is the second helicopter to be produced at PZL Mielec.

"The S-70i BLACK HAWK helicopter program has been executed seamlessly and Sikorsky Aircraft celebrates this landmark moment," said Robert Mastronardi, S-70i Senior Program Manager, Sikorsky Military Systems.

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