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  2. Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion - Wikipedia

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    The CH-53 Sea Stallion (Sikorsky S-65) is a family of American heavy-lift transport helicopters designed and built by the American manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft.The Sea Stallion was originally developed in response to a request from the United States Navy's Bureau of Naval Weapons made in March 1962 for a replacement for the Sikorsky CH-37 Mojave helicopters flown by the United States Marine ...

  3. Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion - Wikipedia

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    Inside a Sea Dragon View of the CH-53E's cockpit during an in-flight refueling operation with a USAF HC-130 Hercules Head-on view of the CH-53E, with the third engine visible. Although dimensionally similar, the three-engined CH-53E Super Stallion is a much more powerful aircraft than the original Sikorsky S-65 twin-engined CH-53A Sea Stallion.

  4. Sikorsky H-53 - Wikipedia

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    The Sikorsky H-53 is a family of military helicopters built by Sikorsky Aircraft. H-53 is its United States military designation; the company has several designations for it including S-65, S-80, and S-95. The helicopter is noted for Naval, Search and Rescue, Minesweeping, Special Operations, and Cargo.

  5. Sikorsky Aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Sikorsky Aircraft is an American aircraft manufacturer based in Stratford, Connecticut.It was established by the Russian-American aviation pioneer Igor Sikorsky in 1923, and was among the first companies to manufacture helicopters for civilian and military use.

  6. Sikorsky S-60 - Wikipedia

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    The Sikorsky S-60 helicopter, a prototype "flying crane", was derived from the S-56 in 1958. Proving to be underpowered, the development of the S-60 led to the larger, turbine-engined Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe military transport helicopter, and its civil S-64 Skycrane variant, which were already on the drawing board by the time the sole example of the S-60 crashed on 3 April 1961.

  7. Sikorsky MH-53 - Wikipedia

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    The Sikorsky MH-53 Pave Low series is a retired long-range special operations and combat search and rescue (CSAR) helicopter for the United States Air Force. The series was upgraded from the HH-53B/C, variants of the Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion. The HH-53 "Super Jolly Green Giant" was initially developed to replace the HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant ...

  8. Sikorsky S-61 - Wikipedia

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    Data from International Directiory of Civil Aircraft General characteristics Crew: 2 Capacity: up to 30 passengers Length: 58 ft 11 in (17.96 m) Height: 17 ft 6 in (5.33 m) Empty weight: 12,336 lb (5,596 kg) Gross weight: 16,164 lb (7,332 kg) Max takeoff weight: 19,000 lb (8,618 kg) Powerplant: 2 × General Electric CT58-140 turboshaft engines, 1,500 shp (1,100 kW) each Main rotor diameter: 62 ...

  9. S65 - Wikipedia

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    Greek submarine Triaina (S-65) INS Sindhurashtra (S65), a submarine of the Indian Navy; Savoia-Marchetti S.65, an Italian racing seaplane; Siemens S65, a mobile phone; Sikorsky S-65, a family of heavy-lift transport helicopters; S65, a postcode district in Rotherham, England