Stratford-based Sikorsky lands $107 million contract for White House helicopters
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An undated photo of the VH-92A Patriot helicopter, which is made by Sikorsky and part of the Marine One fleet. In July 2026, Sikorsky was awarded an approximately $107 million contract for more work on the VH-92A. A commemoration ceremony was held in August 2024, in Oswego, New York, for the federal government's acceptance of the latest VH-92A Patriot helicopter, which is made by Sikorsky and part of the Marine One fleet. In July 2026, Sikorsky was awarded an approximately $107 million contract for more work on the VH-92A. Helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky has been awarded an approximately $107 million contract for more work on the newest Marine One aircraft. The new order "provides for the design, integration and testing of the Power Margin Increment Two main rotor blades" for the VH-92A helicopter, according to a summary posted last week on the Department of Defense's website. Sikorsky's headquarters in Stratford will host 72% of the work, which is expected to be completed in March 2031. "This effort supports the development, integration and qualification of an improved main rotor blade design to increase aircraft power margin and enhance operational performance," the summary stated. A message left Tuesday for Sikorsky was not immediately returned. Missions assigned to Marine Helicopter Squadron One use three Sikorsky models...
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