Sikorsky VH-92As still not carrying the US president, 21 years after replacement effort began

VH-92A Landing on White House South Lawn

Source: US Marine Corps photo by Sergeant Hunter Helis

Last June during a business event in Connecticut, Sikorsky president Paul Lemmo said the company’s VH-92A Patriot helicopter would take over presidential transport missions flown by VH-3D and VH-60N helicopters “completely” by this spring. That still has not happened.

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