Lockheed helicopter-maker gets $232 million contract for two test CH-53Ks
Sikorsky Aircraft ' the helicopter-making division within Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE: LMT) ' scored a contract Friday with the U.S. Navy for test CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters, according to a daily Pentagon bulletin.
The contract totals $232.1 million and will include two CH-53Ks in addition to four test helicopters that awarded as part of a $435 million contract in May 2013.
In April 2014, Flight Global reported that the Navy was going to add the two additional helicopters to the so-called...