Sikorsky Aircraft has teamed with Rockwell Collins to support its entry into the CSAR-X competition. Sikorsky is offering its HH-92 helicopter to replace the Air Force Special Operations Command HH-60 helicopters. Now, it has lined up Rockwell Collins to offer the training solutions element for a comprehensive package.
After years of experiments and tests, senior Air Force leaders say they're on the verge of using C-17s and other cargo aircraft to launch cruise missiles via airdrop, touting the development as a way to bolster the combat fleet and a major shift in the service’s mindset.