The ceiling of a Sikorsky CH-53 transport helicopter is suddenly sprayed crimson. A Montagnard commando crumples to the floor. Through the deafening cacophony of whirring turbines and rattling gunfire ...

Marines from Camp Pendleton gathered at the beach on Camp Pendleton with Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete ...

From the jungles of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, helicopters have done more than just transport troops; they have reshaped the very way wars are fought. These flying machines are not just tools of ...

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has secured a $10.86 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to produce up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopters for the Marine Corps over the next five ...

This $10 million order is the biggest to date for the CH-53K, of which the Marine Corps plans to procure 200 airframes. Sikorsky announced on Sep. 26, 2025 the award of a $10.8 billion contract from ...

Rotorcraft manufacturer Sikorsky has received a nearly $11 billion Pentagon contract covering deliveries of the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter across multiple years. The $10.9 billion deal announced on ...

Production of the CH-53K through to 2034 has been assured with a USD10.86 billion multi-year award. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) The US Department of Defense (DoD) has contracted Lockheed Martin to build ...

The follow-on order for CH-53K helicopters is the largest one to date for the type and will see deliveries carried out from 2029 to 2034. Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky has been awarded a nearly US$11 ...

STRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), received a $10.855 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to a maximum of 99 CH-53K ® King ...

On Sept. 26, Sikorsky Aircraft (Stratford, Conn., U.S.), a Lockheed Martin company, announced that it has received a $10.855 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to a maximum of 99 CH-53K ...

STRATFORD, Conn., Sept. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), received a $10.855 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to a maximum of 99 CH-53K® King ...

Without a single trace of modesty, the American military calls the CH-53K King Stallion the most powerful heavy-lift helicopter in its arsenal. Born in the stables of helicopter maker Sikorsky back in ...