Lockheed Purchase Of Sikorsky Means Deeper Defense Dive, Less Diversification

Lockheed Martin’s planned acquisition of Sikorsky Aircraft from United Technologies Corp. ultimately could be more defining for Lockheed, the Pentagon’s leading prime contractor, than for helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky or even the rotorcraft market. The July 20 announcement that Lockheed will buy...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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