Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion

Production version of the CH-53K. All data is currently for the initial prototypes.

Note: This entry has been created for test purposes. It currently does not meet Vertipedia's criteria for entry into the database as the production version has not yet flown

Overview

Data on design, manufacture and status

Design authority: Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.

Primary manufacturer: Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.

Parent type: Sikorsky CH-53K

Aircraft status: In development

Configuration

Primary flight and mechanical characteristics

VTOL type: Helicopter

Lift devices: 1 Single main rotor

Dedicated control device: 1 Tail rotor

Crew required: 1-2 in Side-by-side arrangement

Landing gear: Wheels (all retractable)

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