The CH-53K King Stallion is a heavy-lift helicopter, being a general redesign of the preceding CH-53E, with the main improvements being the new engines and cockpit layout.

Enter the CH-53K® King Stallion helicopter. For the U.S. Marine Corps, CH-53K aircraft are critical land and sea-based logistics connectors. International militaries can operate these …

4 days ago · Explore the CH-53K King Stallion—its power, missions, specs, and why this heavy-lift helicopter is reshaping modern military logistics.

Aug 21, 2025 · HMH-461 deployed six CH-53K aircraft in a comprehensive test of both machine and Marine capabilities. The exercise wasn’t simply about demonstrating lift capacity — it …

Apr 28, 2025 · The CH-53K brings to the force capabilities which support the USMC’s Distributed Aviation Operations (DAO) concept, which is the method of operating within an adversary’s …

The most powerful helicopter in the Department of Defense, the CH-53K is a new-build helicopter that will expand the fleet’s ability to move more material, faster throughout the area of...

CH-53K® and King Stallion® are registered trademarks of the Department of the Navy. The CH-53K is a three-engine, dual-piloted, heavy lift helicopter intended to replace the aging CH-53E …

Aug 25, 2025 · The CH-53K’s digital architecture generates unprecedented amounts of operational data, but Col Fleeger identified a critical challenge: transforming data into …

The CH-53K heavy-lift helicopter is designed for expeditionary heavy-lift transport of armoured vehicles, equipment and personnel. It supports a range of military missions, including …

3 days ago · The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed in September 2025 that the U.S. Navy awarded a $1.42 billion contract modification to GE Aerospace for CH-53K helicopter engines. …