# Sikorsky receives $1.13B contract for 12 CH-53K helicopters

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, received a $1.13 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build 12 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters. Deliveries will begin in 2022.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-05-17
- Where: Stratford, Connecticut, United States
- Value: $1.13B
- Status: announced
- Products: CH-53K King Stallion helicopters
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [Sikorsky](https://endata.com/companies/9050.md)
- [Lockheed Martin](https://endata.com/companies/6612.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [news.lockheedmartin.com](https://news.lockheedmartin.com/2019-05-17-Sikorsky-Receives-Contract-to-Build-12-CH-53K-Heavy-Lift-Helicopters), 2019-05-17: "Sikorsky employees and our nationwide supply chain are ready to ramp up CH-53K production to support deployment of this modern, safe and reliable aircraft in 2023-2024."

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