With 36 aircraft currently still in inventory, the CH-53D is now considered a medium–lift helicopter ... Initially, the CH-53 was powered by twin General Electric T64-6 turboshaft engines ...

Capable of carrying heavy loads and completing challenging missions, this helicopter remains at the forefront of military and humanitarian operations. With advanced features and exceptional strength, ...

s LMT business unit, Sikorsky Aircraft, recently clinched a contract to procure extra-long-lead-time materials to aid full-rate production of Lot 10 of the CH-53K helicopter for the U.S. Marine Corps.

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Feast your eyes on the CH-53K King Stallion, the Marines' new helicopter that'll cost as much as an F-35. This $122 million behemoth is capable of lifting 13.5 tons, carry a couple of dozen combat ...