Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
series of military utility transport helicopters
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Summary
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is an aircraft family[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of aircraft family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,935 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Operator: Australia[3], Bahrain[4], Mexico[5], Chile[6], United States Army[7], Swedish Armed Forces[8], Lithuanian Armed Forces[9], Argentine Army[10]
- Manufacturer: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation[11]
- Developer: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation[12]
- Subclass of: H-60[13], utility helicopter[14]
- Has use: military aviation[15]
- Commons category: UH-60 Black Hawk[16]
- First flight: October 17, 1974[17]
- Service entry: 1979[18]
- Military designation: Hkp 16[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:UH-60 Black Hawk[20]
- Commons gallery: UH-60 Black Hawk[21]
- Total produced: 4000[22]
- Described by source: U.S. Army Aircraft Since 1947[23]
- Native label: UH-60 Black Hawk[24]
Why It Matters
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 131 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]