Philippines; Air Force commissions five S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from Poland

According to information published by Asia Pacific Defense Journal on November 9, 2021, Lockheed Martin’s Polish subsidiary PZL Mielec has delivered the last batch of five Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk helicopters to the Philippines.

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The S-70i Black Hawk is powered by two T700-GE701D turboshaft engines equipped with C controls which develop each a maximum power of 1,447 kW. The S-70i can fly at a maximum cruise speed of 277 km/h. The AEO (All Engines Operating) service ceiling of the helicopter is 13,200ft. The helicopter has a maximum range of 459 km.

Philippines; Air Force commissions five S-70i Black Hawk helicopters from Poland

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