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Sikorsky Works with TPG on Upcoming CH-53K King Stallion Helicopter

Sikorsky Works with TPG on Upcoming CH-53K King Stallion Helicopter

Helicopters

Sikorsky Aircraft has agreed on a contract with The Protective Group (TPG) to make armor for the United States Marine Corps’ (USMC) new and upcoming helicopter, the CH-53K King Stallion. TPG is a company that is part of Point Blank Enterprises. The company primarily deals with armor – for both personnel and vehicles – and on their website, the company …

Military May Cut Funding on the CH-47F Chinook

Military May Cut Funding on the CH-47F Chinook

Helicopters

Only two years ago, the military talked about improving the longtime war veteran helicopter, the CH-47F Chinook. Now, there have been talks about discontinuing the Chinook due to budget cuts. Reportedly, the army is behind budget annually by an amount of $2-3 billion. Because of this, it means not all of the programs can be used and cuts have to …