Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion
The CH-53 Sea Stallion is an American family of heavy-lift transport helicopters designed and built by the American manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft. The Sea Stallion was originally developed in response to a request from the United States Navy's Bureau of Naval Weapons made in March 1962 for a replacement for the Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave helicopters flown by the United States Marine Corps (USMC).
Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion
The YCH-53A prototype, 1964
HMH-362 CH-53Ds landing
CH-53 Sea Stallion recovers a disabled UH-60
Sikorsky Aircraft is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut. It was established by aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky in 1923, and was among the first companies to manufacture helicopters for civilian and military use. In short time periods, it also produced surface vehicles such as trains and boats.
Advertisement for Sikorsky S-42 Clipper flying boat from 1937
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