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As the Marine Corps' heavy lift helicopter designed for the transportation of material and supplies, the CH-53E is compatible with most amphibious class ships and is carried routinely aboard LHA...
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion - Wikipedia
As the Sikorsky S-80, it was developed from the CH-53 Sea Stallion, mainly by adding a third engine, adding a seventh blade to the main rotor, and canting the tail rotor 20°. It was built by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Marine Corps. Developed in the 1970s, it entered service in 1981, and is planned to be in service into the 2030s.
CH-53E Super Stallion - Military.com
The CH-53E Super Stallion is the Marine Corps’ primary heavy lift helicopter and has been in service for over 30 years. There are currently 152 CH-53E aircraft in operation. The Super Stallion...
CH-53D Sea Stallion - Military.com
The CH-53D Sea Stallion is a medium lift helicopter used by the Marines Corps. It is being replaced by the MV-22 Osprey and the heavy lift mission has been taken over by the more capable,...
5 Marines killed in CH-53E helicopter crash mourned as ‘the very …
2024年2月15日 · (Marine Corps) Families and friends are mourning the five Marines who were killed when their CH-53E Super Stallion crashed in Southern California during a training flight on Feb. 6.
Marine Corps declares IOC for CH-53K King Stallion
2022年4月26日 · Deputy Commandant for Aviation Lt. Gen. Mark Wise announced the Marine Corps has achieved initial operational capability in the CH-53K King Stallion on April 22, 2022. This plan supports Gen....
[Updated] Five U.S. Marines Dead In CH-53E Helicopter Crash
2024年2月7日 · The U.S. Marine Corps has confirmed five U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing were killed in the crash of a...
Heavy, medium lift aircraft unique to readiness > Marine Corps ...
2011年3月18日 · The CH-46E Sea Knight and the CH-53E Sea Stallion fulfill the Marine Corps’ assault support mission, and can also be used as transport helicopters to move troops, supplies and cargo to a...
Marine Corps Identifies Five Crew Members Killed in CH-53E Crash
2024年2月9日 · The Marine Corps has identified the five Marines who died after a CH-53E Super Stallion crash in California earlier this week. The three pilots who perished are Capt. Benjamin Moulton, 27, Capt. Jack Casey, 26, and Capt. Miguel Nava, 28. The two crew chiefs are Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis, 21, and Sgt. Alec Langen, 23.
24th MEU (SOC) reserve 53s prove valuable during OIF, OEF deployment
2003年5月16日 · After the MEU's role in OIF was complete, the CH-53 Marines spent a few days performing maintenance and washing down all their airplanes before setting sail for home with the rest of the MEU....