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Friday, August 16, 2013

U.S. Navy one step closer to first Australian Seahawk delivery

RAN MH-60R SeahawkThe MH-60R Seahawk, which will soon become the Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) first, arrived July 24 at Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training in Owego, N.Y.

This Seahawk will be mission ready and transferred to the RAN in December this year.

Officially delivered by Sikorsky Aircraft and accepted by the U.S. Navy on June 29, the Seahawk was flown from Sikorsky’s Stratford, Conn., facility by U.S. Navy pilots to the Lockheed facility to have the digital cockpit and integrated mission systems and sensors installed.

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