The Sikorsky CH-53E and MH-53E Super Stallion are three-engine, heavy-lift transport and special-purpose helicopters, developed out of the twin-turboshaft CH-53D. Power is provided by three GE T64-416 ...
A heavy-lift helicopter that Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Sikorsky subsidiary built for the U.S. Marine Corps has transitioned to the full-rate production phase. Frederick Stefany, acting assistant ...
A CH-53K King Stallion lifts a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle during an exercise. (US Marine Corps) Lockheed Martin's Sikorsky company is preparing to increase production of its CH-53K King Stallion ...
The Sikorsky CH-53 is one of the largest and most powerful helicopters ever built, weighing up to roughly 70,000 pounds at maximum takeoff weight. In this adrenaline-charged display, it tears past the ...
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 ...
STRATFORD, Conn — Stratford-based Sikorsky has received a $10.855 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to build up to nearly 100 helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. The contract tasks Sikorsky, a ...
The US Navy (USN) has approved full-rate production for the Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter. Lockheed Martin subsidiary Sikorsky said on 27 December the USN’s decision will ...
Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a Lockheed Martin Co., Stratford, Connecticut, is awarded a not-to-exceed $30,506,177 undefinitized cost-plus-fixed-fee order (N0001922F1147) against a previously issued basic ...
A U.S. Marine Corps CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) externally lifts a Light Armored Vehicle 25 during CH-53 tactics exercise at Auxiliary ...
CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter. Photo Credit, all images: Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Aircraft (Stratford, Conn., U.S.), a Lockheed Martin (Bethesda, Md., U.S.) company, has delivered the third low-rate ...
The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS) will equip German military Sikorsky CH-53 helicopters headed for Afghanistan with new missile warning systems, the company said Aug. 12. The ...
PARIS (Reuters) - Sikorsky Aircraft has assured the U.S. Marine Corps that a change in its ownership will not derail its work on the CH-53K, a new heavy-lift helicopter the company is building for the ...