Black Hawk spare parts ordered for Taiwan and Jordan

WASHINGTON, July 27 (UPI) -- Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, has received an $11 million firm-fixed-price, foreign military sales contract to provide Taiwan and Jordan with UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter standard spare parts kits.

The work is expected to be completed by July 2017.

The Army Contracting Command is the contracting activity.

The helicopter features balistically tolerant rotor and drive systems, anti-plow keel beams, wire strike protection and jettisonable cockpit doors, among other features.

Twenty-seven countries use variants of the Black Hawk, the company said.