Military forces around the world have taken advantage of emerging engine and aerodynamics technology to build these fast and ...

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, the U.S. Marine Corps’ newest heavy-lift helicopter, broke new ground by taking part in a fleet exercise for the first time. In a Marine Corps... The Sikorsky ...

1382 km The MH-47 Chinook and its “E,” “D” and “G” variants are the primary heavy lift transport helicopters for the U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.

The Army has no plans to retire the CH-47 Chinook—which, in multiple respects, outdoes every other helicopter in the U.S.

50 caliber machine guns Load: 37 troops or 24 litter patients plus four attendants or 8,000 pounds The CH-53D Sea Stallion is a medium lift helicopter ... 22 Osprey and the heavy lift mission ...

The incident that initially raised expectations involved a CH-53 heavy-lift transport helicopter that crashed shortly after 2 p.m. on Aug. 13, 2004, leaving three crew members injured.

This modern, multi-mission-capable, heavy-lift transport helicopter will enhance our heli-lift capability across all types of terrain to full effect,"said Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa.

Designed and built by Moscow-based Mil Helicopters ... ultra-heavy lift industry. Powered by a pair of 11,000 horsepower turboshaft engines, the Halo and its five-man crew can transport up ...

The CH-53K helicopter is the latest and most advanced iteration of the CH-53 series of helicopters. The aircraft plays a critical role in deploying and supporting troops in island and coastal ...

She saw the charred wall of a building on the campus, just south of U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, where the CH-53 heavy-lift transport helicopter was based. Arakawa has since organized an ...

including 18 Mi17V-5 transport helicopters, 10 Mi-35M2 attack helicopters and three Mi-26T2 heavy-lift transport helicopters. Russia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 515 casualties on ...

It is time to upgrade our military’s heavy-lift helicopter capabilities. The current workhorse, the CH-47 Chinook, has served our country since 1962. Despite its age, the Chinook is still the ...