Lockheed Martin-owned company Sikorsky announced the delivery of the seventh CH-53K King Stallion helicopter to the U.S. Marine Corps. Sikorsky boasts of its CH-53K being the only heavy-lift ...
The U.S. Marine Corps is increasing its adoption of the CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift cargo helicopter with 12 aircraft on Sikorsky’s production line, and the rate is expected to grow to be able to ...
STRATFORD, Conn., May 6 (UPI) -- Sikorsky Aircraft’s newest heavy lift helicopter for the U.S. Marine Corps, the CH-53K, has been officially unveiled and named the King Stallion. The CH-53K is ...
The CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter conducted sea trials aboard USS Wasp (LHD-1) in the Mid-Atlantic from June 8 – 21, 2020. US Navy photo. The Marine Corps wrapped up its first sea trials ...
An artist rendering of a CH-53K helicopter for Israel. [Courtesy: Lockheed Martin] Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is set to produce the first four CH-53K King Stallion helicopters recently ordered by ...
U.S. Marines conduct a CH-53K test flight at a Sikorsky facility in Stratford, Conn. The heavy-lift helicopter will be based at Marine Corps Air Station New River in Jacksonville, N.C. (Courtesy of ...
The Marine Corps is advancing through its test plan for the Sikorsky CH-53K heavy lift helicopter faster than previously planned, with the service successfully carrying a 20,000-pound load externally ...
It’s official, “the most powerful helicopter the United States has ever fielded” is joining the Marine Corps rotary wing fleet. Next week, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 will redesignate ...
The U.S. Marine Corps is preparing for the first flight of its next-generation CH-53K heavy lift helicopter, an aircraft acquisition program which is four years behind its original schedule. The “K” ...