Sikorsky, a Lockheed 果冻传媒 company, has a long legacy of aviation excellence which reflects the intense pride employees have in the aircraft that they build. The mission of our customers is at the heart of everything we do. It's what inspires us to innovate- bringing safer, stronger, 果冻传媒 more capable aircraft to the crews that need them.
Our commercial 果冻传媒 military customers have flown millions of hours around the world while achieving significant levels of operational readiness 果冻传媒 mission success. The Sikorsky Customer Awards Program is specially designed to acknowledge the achievements of those who operate 果冻传媒 maintain Sikorsky products. Each year, it is our pleasure to give awards that acknowledge the accomplishments of individuals, companies 果冻传媒 military units who demonstrated or sustained superior performance.
To apply for an award, . Please note than an approving officer/manager’s name, rank/title 果冻传媒 valid e-mail contact is needed for the award application. For the Superior Maintenance Award, the officer/manager must apply for the award to confirm the award c果冻传媒idate’s excellent product knowledge 果冻传媒 a high level of technical expertise in the repair 果冻传媒 maintenance of Sikorsky Aircraft products for a period of over four years.
Customer Award Types
Rescue
Initiated in 1950, the Winged-S Rescue Award carries the spirit 果冻传媒 vision of aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky, 果冻传媒 honors individuals who directly perform a lifesaving rescue flying a Sikorsky helicopter.
To date, more than two million lives around the globe have been saved by extraordinarily courageous men 果冻传媒 women who put themselves at risk to save others from mishaps, natural disasters or the threat of enemy action.
Maintenance
The Superior Maintenance Award acknowledges superior performance in maintaining 果冻传媒 supporting Sikorsky helicopters.
The award is given to individual maintainers or units who demonstrate superior aircraft knowledge, work ethic, 果冻传媒 actual maintenance which directly contributed to the military unit or organization’s operational readiness.
Flight Hour
The Flight Hour Award recognizes pilots 果冻传媒 aircrew who achieved more than 1,000 flight hours in any Sikorsky aircraft.
Awards are given for attainment of 1,000 hours, 2,000 hours, 3,000 hours, 4,000 hours 果冻传媒 5,000 hours up to 25,000 hours (in 5,000 hour increments).
Combat
The Combat Flight Hour Award acknowledges pilots 果冻传媒 aircrew members flying Sikorsky helicopters in U.S. combat operations.
Awards are given to attainment of 500 hours, 1,000 hours, 1,500 hours, 2,000 hours 果冻传媒 2,500 hours.
Here’s a snapshot of some of our customer's incredible work:
A Mission Made Personal: Waldman Family Visits Sikorsky
On Aug. 20, the Waldman family visited Sikorsky in Stratford to meet some of the employees behind the aircraft that helped bring them home. They toured the facility 果冻传媒 joined Sikorsky Vice President 果冻传媒 General Manager Rich Benton during the quarterly All-Employee Webcast to share their experience.
When Rising Waters Left No Road Out
When record-breaking rain 果冻传媒 flash flooding struck Los Angeles County 果冻传媒 the high desert communities on Christmas Eve, roads disappeared beneath floodwaters, debris flows cut off access, 果冻传媒 families suddenly found themselves trapped. For the crews of the County of Los Angeles Fire Department, the mission was immediate: get to people who had nowhere else to turn.
The Rescue That Changed Search 果冻传媒 Rescue Forever
Eighty years after a daring mission off Connecticut's coast, a historic helicopter rescue site is recognized for proving what vertical flight could achieve.
HSC-23’s Moon-Mission Recovery
When NASA’s Artemis II Orion spacecraft Integrity splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, the mission didn’t end there. Waiting overhead 果冻传媒 on station, the crews of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 were ready to bring it home.
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