Sikorksy S-92 is winner of VXX Presidential Helicopter contest

In a Pentagon contract announcement on May 7, Sikorsky has been awarded $1.24 billion to provide six S-92s for the VXX Presidential Helicopter program.

Sikorsky says it is contracted to deliver the first two Engineering Development Models (EDM) during 2018 to NAS Patuxent River. By early 2019, the U.S. Navy is expected to place orders for the first of three lots of 17 production aircraft.

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