Sikorsky S-70 / UH-60 Black Hawk Family
The Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk is a twin-engine medium utility helicopter family developed around the U.S. Army's UH-60 requirement. The design emphasized performance in hot and high conditions, survivability, maintainability, and transportability. Its adaptable airframe supports troop and cargo transport, medical evacuation, search and rescue, firefighting, and specialized government missions, with military and civil-certified versions produced for operators around the world.
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Identity
- Aliases
- S-70UH-60 Black HawkBlack Hawk helicopterS-70iS-70MHH-60MH-60
- Family Name
- Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk
- Full Name
- Sikorsky S-70 / UH-60 Black Hawk Family
- Roles
- militaryutilitycargoair_ambulancesearch_and_rescuefirefighting
- Status
- active
- Type
- aircraft
Details
- Aircraft Specs
- Configuration
- rotorcraft
- Operating Modes
- land
- Takeoff Landing Capabilities
- vtol
- Description
- The Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk is a twin-engine medium utility helicopter family developed around the U.S. Army's UH-60 requirement. The design emphasized performance in hot and high conditions, survivability, maintainability, and transportability. Its adaptable airframe supports troop and cargo transport, medical evacuation, search and rescue, firefighting, and specialized government missions, with military and civil-certified versions produced for operators around the world.
- First Flight Year
- 1,974
- Manufacturer
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- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 13:04:04 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 13:04:04 UTC