YEOVIL, England, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- The VH-71 presidential helicopter program set another milestone with the maiden flight of the third pilot production helicopter today.

OWEGO, N.Y., Jan. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) pilot production VH-71 presidential helicopter to begin the integration and final production process arrived at the company's Owego, NY, facility today.

PATUXENT RIVER, Md., Dec. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- The first production VH-71 presidential replacement helicopter has arrived at Naval Air Station Patuxent River by U.S. Air Force C-17 cargo plane from helicopter manufacturer AgustaWestland.

By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force on Thursday said it was calling for revised bids to build up to 146 combat search-and-rescue helicopters to reflect a proposal to add $849 million in additional funds to the program.

WASHINGTON - Lockheed Martin Corp. is celebrating its victory in a fierce competition to build the new fleet of presidential helicopters. The Navy announced Friday that the $6.1 billion contract for 23 high-tech, high-security aircraft would go to Lockheed and its international partners.