DODOtherDefense & SecurityJune 26, 2014

ACAT 1D - CRH

$5,958,207,618

AI Summary

This $6 billion contract with Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation funds the Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program, now designated the HH-60W Jolly Green II. This new helicopter replaces the aging HH-60G Pave Hawk for Air Force combat search and rescue missions, recovering downed pilots in hostile territory.

Key Points

  1. 01Funds the HH-60W Jolly Green II combat rescue helicopter
  2. 02Awarded to Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation in Connecticut
  3. 03Replaces the aging HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter
  4. 04Used for combat search and rescue of downed pilots
  5. 05Contract runs from 2014 through 2026

Award Details

Start Date

Jun 26, 2014

End Date

Mar 8, 2026

Category

Defense & Security

State

CT

Award Type

Other

Quick Summary

Amount
$6.0B
Agency
Department of Defense
Recipient
SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION
Type
Other

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