Australia offered trade-in for its Seahawks, Blackhawks for MH-60Rs

Lockheed-Martin and Sikorsky have upped the ante for Australia's forthcoming naval helicopter contract by offering to take it's older Blackhawks and Seahawks in part-exchange for Australia choosing the Sikorsky MH-60R. The Romeo is running head-to-head with the NH Industries NFH-90 NATO Frigate Helicopter.