It is built to thrive in the modern battlefield, including shipment operations. This version allows international militaries and US marine corps to move troops and equipment from the ship to the shore and other higher altitude terrains faster and efficiently. It was also designed to meet the needs of the US marine corps and will serve as its critical sea and land-based logistics connector. Today, the CH-53K King Stallion is the US military’s most powerful, biggest, and heaviest helicopter.
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The King Stallion is an upgrade of the CH-53E super stallion, which was previously the biggest and heaviest helicopter outside Russia. Lifting Capacity: 36,000 lbs / 16,300 Kg US Navy CH-53K King Stallion lifts a Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Its maximum weight, when empty, is 62,170lb and its top speed is 295kph, and it has a crew capacity of 4.
The interior can hold 80 combat-equipped troops or six stretchers, but there are rare cases where it flies carrying 150 troops. When it comes to specs, Halo’s charge area with rear ramp closed is 12m long, 3.2 m wide, and has a minimum cling height of 2.9m. While its development began in the early 70s, designers had bigger plans and a goal to produce a helicopter with a capacity twice any modern machine could have. It is available in 13 variants that can lift up to 56 tons and has been used over the years to transport virtually everything that can be carried safely in the sky, such as smaller helicopters. Since its first appearance at the Paris Air Show in 1981, Halo has been sold worldwide to over 20 countries.
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