A classified internal report points to major issues in the US Marine Corps' CH-53 fleet, including major readiness issues and lack of pilot training. This post is appearing on Autoblog Military ...

A U.S. Marine Corps crew flying a CH-53K King Stallion helicopter performed a dramatic rescue of a stranded civilian in the ...

Service: USMC Propulsion: 2x GE T64-GE-413 turboshaft ... the tail boom and the rotors folded. Initially, the CH-53 was powered by twin General Electric T64-6 turboshaft engines providing 2,850 ...

As part of the new agreement, Sikorsky will establish a dedicated production line to adapt each helicopter to meet the IAF’s ...

Service: USMC Engine: Detroit Diesel 6V53T Armament ... It is air transportable via C-130, C-141, C-5 and CH-53 E. When combat loaded there are 210 ready rounds and 420 stowed rounds of 25 ...