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, ...
The Corps took delivery of its first CH-53 King Stallion on May 16 at the New River Air Station in Jacksonville, North Carolina. (Marine Corps) The program office overseeing the Corps’ most powerful ...
The CH-53 Super Stallion crashed Feb. 6, 2024, during a late night flight when it hit a mountain near Pine Valley, California, on its way back to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. WASHINGTON — The ...
It’s official, “the most powerful helicopter the United States has ever fielded” is joining the Marine Corps rotary wing fleet. Next week, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 461 will redesignate ...
The CH-53K King Stallion helicopter being developed by Sikorsky for the U.S. Marine Corps has overcome early challenges and is meeting all key performance objectives. The program is on schedule to ...
U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) participate in a CH-53 Heavy Lift as part of Weapons and Tactics Instructor course 2-26, at Auxiliary Airfield II, ...
Welcome back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore the evolution of Marine Corps heavy lift helicopter aviation. Any reproduction of this content without prior authorization is strictly prohibited. Don ...