Sikorsky S-92

S-92 / H-92 Superhawk
General information
TypeMedium-lift transport/utility helicopter
National originUnited States
ManufacturerSikorsky Aircraft
StatusIn service
Primary usersCHC Helicopter
Number builtat least 300[1]
History
Manufactured1998–present
Introduction date2004
First flightDecember 23, 1998
Developed fromSikorsky S-70
VariantsSikorsky CH-148 Cyclone
Sikorsky VH-92

The Sikorsky S-92 is an American twin-engine medium-lift helicopter built by Sikorsky Aircraft for the civil and military helicopter markets. The S-92 was developed from the Sikorsky S-70 helicopter and has similar parts such as flight control and rotor systems.

The H-92 Superhawk is a military version of the S-92 in the utility transport role, capable of carrying 22 troops. The H-92 can also be configured for specific missions, including search and rescue and executive transportation. The CH-148 Cyclone is a shipboard maritime helicopter variant developed for the Royal Canadian Air Force to support naval operations of the Royal Canadian Navy. The Sikorsky VH-92 is a variant under development to replace the United States Marine Corps' Marine One U.S. Presidential transport fleet.

  1. ^ "SIKORSKY DELIVERS PRODUCTION NUMBER 300 S-92 HELICOPTER TO ERA GROUP INC". news.lockheedmartin.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2018.