Pentagon, Sikorsky ink $10 billion deal for 99 CH-53K heavy lift helos
The new multi-year buy is the first of its kind for the program of record, which is slated to purchase 200 helicopters in total.
Marine Corps official floats modular mission payloads for new heavy lift helo
“How can we make this kind of truck … be more than just a truck?” said Col. Kate Fleeger, the Marines' CH-53K program manager.
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What Is The King Stallion, The Marine Corps’ Heavy-Lift Helo?
The CH-53K has had a rough two years filled with testing issues and schedule delays, but it executed a real mission in September.