Avionics
Contract Awarded for Black Hawk Digital Cockpit Upgrade
The Army plans to upgrade existing Sikorsky UH-60L Black Hawks with analog cockpit instrumentation to UH-60M digital standard.
The panel of the UH-60V Black Hawk will replicate the pilot interface of the UH-60M, Northrop Grumman said. (Photo: Northrop Grumman)
The panel of the UH-60V Black Hawk will replicate the pilot interface of the UH-60M, Northrop Grumman said. (Photo: Northrop Grumman)

Northrop Grumman will supply mission avionics for 700 to 900 U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters, upgrading them to a UH-60V designation, the company said. Redstone Defense Systems, of Huntsville, Ala., awarded the contract of undisclosed value.