The UH-60 Black Hawk is the helicopter involved in a crash with a passenger jet on Wednesday night near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C.

The US Army’s hunt for the successor to the UH-60 Black Hawk pits its proven legacy against next-gen tiltrotor technology, like the Bell V-280 Valor. The HH-60 W, or Whiskey, and the HH-60H ...

HH-60G rescue equipment includes a hoist capable of lifting a 600-pound load (270 kilograms) from a hover height of 200 feet (60.7 meters), and a personnel locating system that is compatible with ...

Sikorsky describes the “Whiskey” model HH-60 as building upon the success of the Pave Hawk. ”We look forward to continuing our partnership with the US Air Force to provide the best possible ...