Sikorsky Picks Team for Presidential Helicopter Contest

By Christopher J. Castelli / January 7, 2004 at 5:00 AM
Sikorsky, maker of the S-92 helicopter, announced today the formation of an "all-American" team that will pitch its VH-92 version in the competition to develop the next-generation White House helicopter. As the prime system integrator, Sikorsky will handle aircraft and system design, component manufacturing, final assembly and in-service support. FlightSafety International, of New York, will provide simulation and training equipment. L-3 Communications Integrated Systems, based in Greenville, TX, will provide mission communications systems and the aircraft interior furnishings. Northrop Grumman,...

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