Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion

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Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, side profile
Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, side profile
30.18 m
Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, top view
Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, top view

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The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion is a heavy-transport helicopter designed and produced by Sikorsky Aircraft. The King Stallion is an evolution of the long-running CH-53 series of helicopters that has been in continuous service since 1966, and features three up-rated 7,500 shp (5,590 kW) engines, new composite rotor blades, and a wider aircraft cabin than its predecessors. It is the largest and heaviest helicopter in the U.S. military.

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Specifications

Length
30.18 m
Rotor diameter
24.08 m
Max take-off weight
39.92 t
Cruise speed
315 km/h
Range
852 km
Ceiling
4,877 m
Engines
3 × General Electric T408 (GE38-1B) turboshaft engines
Power
7,500 shp (5,600 kW) each
First flight
2015
In service
2022

From the AirwayControl spec register, curated from Wikipedia and manufacturer pages. Figures vary by variant.