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Sikorsky CH-53K Super Stallion
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The Sikorsky CH-53K Super Stallion is a large heavy-lift cargo helicopter currently being developed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the United States Marine Corps. The design features three 7 500 shp engines new composite rotor blades and a wider cabin than previous CH-53 variants. It will be the largest and heaviest helicopter in the U.S. military.
The Sikorsky CH-53K Super Stallion is a large, heavy-lift cargo
helicopter currently being developed by Sikorsky Aircraft for the
United States Marine Corps.1
Made by Sikorsky Aircraft.
It is the successor of the Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion .
Height Main
845.82
Align
right
Height Alt
8.46 m
Predecessor
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
Length Alt
30.2 m
Max Takeoff Weight Main
* 84
700 lb
Jet Or Prop
prop
Lists
* List of active military aircraft of the United States* List of helicopters
Range Main
* 454 nmi
Loaded Weight Main
74000.0
Combat Radius Main
* 110 nmi
More General
Rotor systems: 7 blades on main rotor
4 blades on tail rotor
Introduced
planned for 2018
Status
Developed From
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
Range More
no reserves
Payload Main
* 35
000 lb
Capacity
37
Cruise Speed Main
* 170 knots
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
38400.0
Ceiling Main
* 14
400 ft
Type Of Prop
Turboshaft
Crew
5
Combat Radius Alt
7560.0
Images
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CH-53K two
Loaded Weight Alt
33600.0
Cruise Speed Alt
11760.0
Area Main
4900.0
Primary user
Span Alt
24 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
5600.0
Engine(prop)
*General Electric GE38-1B
Manufacturer
Payload Alt
15900.0
National Origin
United States
Climb Rate Main
2500.0
Power Main
7500.0
Number Of Props
3
Guns
1260.0
Climb Rate Alt
13 m-s
Length Main
99
Span Main
79.0
Area Alt
460 m²
Range Alt
841.0
Similar Aircraft
* Boeing CH-47 Chinook* Mil Mi-26
Related
* Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion* Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion* Sikorsky MH-53
Empty Weight Main
33226.0
Ceiling Alt
4
380 m
Empty Weight Alt
15071.0
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