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Sikorsky close to rolling out Battlehawk kits for UAE UH-60Ms

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Sikorsky is close to completing development of the Battlehawk kit for UAE and will soon be upgrading the latter’s UH-60Ms.

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Photo: Sikorsky

A company executive likens the upgrade to the Russian Mi-24 helicopter which has a combat support capability while ferrying troops at the same time.

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