Sikorsky VH-92 Patriot

VH-92 Patriot
U.S. Marine Corps VH-92A flying during HMX-1's 75th Anniversary Reunion at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia in June 2022.
Role Medium-lift transport/utility helicopter
National origin United States
Manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft / Lockheed Martin
First flight 28 July 2017[1][2]
Status Operational
Primary user United States Marine Corps
Number built 23[3]
Developed from Sikorsky S-92

The Sikorsky/Lockheed Martin VH-92 Patriot[4] is an American helicopter now operational as the United States Marine Corps' Marine One U.S. presidential transport fleet. It is a militarized variant of the Sikorsky S-92 and is larger than the former Marine One helicopters.[5]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference First Flight LM was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Werner was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Final VH-92A Patriot accepted".
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Tegler was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Soule, Alexander (12 July 2023). "Sikorsky remains White House helicopter of choice". CT Insider. Archived from the original on 23 November 2023. Retrieved 23 November 2023.

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