WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Sikorsky, a unit of Lockheed Martin Corp, has been awarded a $1.1 billion contract for 12 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters, including logistics and other support, the Pentagon said on Friday. (Reporting by Eric Beech; Editing by David Alexander)
Sikorsky , a subsidiary of US aerospace Lockheed Martin , has secured a $ 1.1bn contract from the Pentagon to build six CH-53 thunder King lightning helicopters , as well as providing logistics and other services .