The US Navy (USN) has conducted tests that saw sonobuoys deployed from the Sikorsky CH-53E heavy-lift helicopter, offering a new capability for the type. The work took place at a range in the Atlantic ...

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation, where we explore the history and operations of the CH-53 Super Stallion, and how these heavy-lift helicopters support U.S. Marine Corps missions. Voice, text and ...

For nearly six decades, the CH-53 heavy-lift helicopter — the largest operated by the U.S. military — has been a mainstay of the Marine Corps, in service since December 1966. The following year, first ...

Reminiscent of early-World War I bomber tactics, the Navy has tested hand-deploying sonobuoys from the CH-53E heavy-lift helicopter. Announced on Sept. 27, 2024, the United States Navy said it had ...

Welcome Back to the Daily Aviation as we explore the evolution and capabilities of the CH-53 helicopter series, from the CH-53A to the advanced CH-53K King Stallion. Voice, text and video editing ...

The program intends to deliver 200 CH-53K helicopters to replace the aging CH-53E fleet, ensuring the Marine Corps maintains its ability to project power well into this century. It’s a giant ...