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Engineering the CH-53K King Stallion: U.S. Marines’ $130 Million Powerhouse

The CH-53K King Stallion isn’t just another helicopter — it’s a flying powerhouse engineered to redefine what heavy lift ...
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From F-35s to CH-53Ks: Every Marine Corp Aircraft in Service

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Sikorsky to Build 99 CH-53K King Stallions for the U.S. Marine Corps

Joshua Banks said that no squadron will simultaneously operate the CH-53E and ‘K' variants, and a unit undergoing conversion will not deploy during that period. The Sikorsky press release quoted Col.
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First F-35B Transported by CH-53K to MCAS Beaufort to be Retired as Static Display

Airframe BF-01 performed the F-35’s first vertical landing on Mar. 18, 2010, and the first vertical takeoff on May 10, 2013, at NAS Patuxent River. The first F-35B Lightning II STOVL (Short Take-Off ...