A Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 waits for training to start for the day at Camp Pendleton, California, in January 2018. U.S. Marine Corps photo by ...

The helicopter was a CH-53E Super Stallion and it was carrying five Marines on board. Video from a 2023 US Marine air show shows CH-53E models flying. The bridge next to Rapidan Dam in Minnesota ...

The helicopter, a Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion, was found about 40 miles from San Diego in Pine Valley at about 9 a.m., according to the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. The Marine Corps has been ...

three-engine CH-53E Super Stallion. The CH-53D rolled off Sikorsky’s production line in 1967 with 126 aircraft deliveries made to the Marine Corps through 1971. With 36 aircraft currently still ...

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, the U.S. Marine Corps’ newest heavy-lift helicopter, broke new ground by taking part in a fleet exercise for the first time. In a Marine Corps... The Sikorsky ...

Still, the King Stallion can haul three times more than the helicopter it's replacing, the CH-53E Super Stallion.

All of the Marines were part of the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. The CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter that went down was flying from Creech Air Force Base, northwest of Las Vegas, to Marine Corps Air ...