The successor to the Vietnam-veteran Bell UH-1 "Huey," the Sikorsky UH-60 first flew in 1974 and was christened the Black Hawk. It has become one of the most versatile and successful utility helicopters ever in service and has been used widely, from the invasion of Grenada to the conflict in Somalia and the ongoing Operation Iraqi Freedom.
An attack helicopter configured with missiles, rockets, machine guns and cannon the Black Hawk is also capable of undertaking a wide range of missions on the battlefield, including troop transport, command and control and aeromedical...
The successor to the Vietnam-veteran Bell UH-1 "Huey," the Sikorsky UH-60 first flew in 1974 and was christened the Black Hawk. It has become one o...
