Next generation version of the CH-53E Type series. A separate type for the CH-53K has been assigned pending confirmation of whether Sikorsky will apply a new model number to the type (instead of assigning the CH-53K to the S-80/CH-53E type series).
Next generation version of the CH-53E Type series. A separate type for the CH-53K has been assigned pending confirmation of whether Sikorsky will apply a new model number to the type (instead of assigning the CH-53K to the S-80/CH-53E type series).
October 27, 2015
CH-53K (Prototype EDM-1) King Stallion:
First flight of the first prototype (EDM-1) for the CH-53K Type series