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Lockheed Wins Contract For Naval Helicopters

April 14 2021

South Korea

Naval Air Systems Command has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to build naval helicopters for South Korea, reports the Dept. of Defense.

The US$447.2 million contract covers the production and delivery of 12 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters, said a Pentagon release on Monday.

Work is scheduled to be completed by December 2024.

South Korea announced its selection of the MH-60R to fulfill its Maritime Operation Helicopter Batch II requirement in December, reported Jane’s.

The Seahawk was...

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