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Patuxent River Test Advances CH-53K Recovery Procedures

PATUXENT RIVER, Md. — The CH-53K King Stallion helicopter successfully lifted another CH-53K during a recovery rigging evaluation test at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, marking a key milestone in ...
MASCOUTAH — North American Helicopter on March 6 debuted its newly acquired K-MAX® medium-to-heavy lift aircraft with an aerial firefighting demonstration at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport in Mascoutah.