CMC Electronics Partners with Sikorsky on FMS for Black Hawks

The flight management system with radio integrated will deliver to a variety of special missions customers.

Tuesday, March 07, 2023 at 10:40 AM ET

Verified

CMC Electronics and Sikorsky announced their contract to provide CMC’s CMA-2028MC FMS to several Sikorsky models, including the UH-60M, HH-60M, HH-60W, S-70i, and the S-70M. [Courtesy: CMC Electronics]

Key Takeaways:

CMC Electronics and Sikorsky announced a contract to integrate CMC’s new CMA-2028MC Flight Management System (FMS) into several Sikorsky military helicopters.
The FMS will update models like the UH-60M, HH-60M, and S-70 series, destined for the U.S. military and international operators to support diverse missions such as search and rescue, troop transport, and disaster relief.
The CMA-2028MC FMS offers integrated radio management, reduced weight, low cost, and a compact size, providing a highly reliable navigation solution to enhance operational capabilities.

See a mistake? Contact us.

A new flight management system lies in store for a list of Sikorsky helicopters used in military applications. At the 2023 Helicopter Association International Heli-Expo in Atlanta on Tuesday, CMC Electronics and Sikorsky announced their contract to provide CMC’s CMA-2028MC FMS to several Sikorsky models, including the UH-60M, HH-60M, HH-60W, S-70i, and the S-70M.

Both U.S. military and international operators will take delivery of the updated helicopters, including the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, to perform missions such as search and rescue, troop and personnel transport, medevac, disaster relief, aerial firefighting, and border patrol.