To most people, a production run of nine new helicopters wouldn't be much to write home about. But the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion isn't just another nameless helicopter. It's the pride and joy of ...

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Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore the evolution and capabilities of the CH-53 helicopter series, from the CH-53A to the advanced CH-53K King Stallion. Voice, text and video editing ...

The Corps took delivery of its first CH-53 King Stallion on May 16, 2018, at the New River Air Station in Jacksonville, North Carolina. (Marine Corps) In 2018 the Marine Corps received its first ...

A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, flies toward the landing deck of the United States Naval Ship ...

The CH-53K King Stallion helicopter being developed by Sikorsky for the U.S. Marine Corps has overcome early challenges and is meeting all key performance objectives. The program is on schedule to ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: These heavy lift helicopters will help deploy Marines and supplies across the Pacific. The Navy has ordered its first six heavy-lift CH-53K helicopters, a move which ...

The new Sikorsky CH-53K looks similar to its predecessors that have been in service with the U.S. Marine Corps since the Vietnam War-era. But the similarities are only skin deep, according to Lt.

The US Marine Corps’ (USMC’s) Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter flew its first mission on 5 September, retrieving a downed MH-60S Knighthawk utility helicopter sitting on a ...

The Marine Corps should reduce the number of new heavy-lift helicopters it buys until initial operational testing is complete, a new government watchdog report finds. That recommendation is based on a ...

Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. says it's proceeding to the next phase in developing a new generation of the Marines' workhorse CH-53 heavy-lift helicopter. The Stratford helicopter maker, a unit of United ...

The German Air Force is urging politicians to move ahead with plans to replace its Sikorsky CH-53 Stallion transport helicopters as it struggles to keep the rotorcraft operational. In an article on ...