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The CH-53A quickly proved its worth during the Vietnam War for transport.
CH-53 Sea Stallion Specifications
Primary Function:Multirole heavy lifter/minesweeper
Contractor:Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.
Crew:Two pilots; one to six aircrewman, depending on mission.
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
Three General Electric T64-GE-416 turboshaft engines (4,380 HP (3,266 kW) each)
Dimensions
Length:99 ft (30.19 m)
Rotor Diameter:79 ft (24.08 m)
Height:28,4 ft (8.66 m)
Weights
Empty:33,226 lb (15,071 kg)
Maximum Takeoff:69,750 lb (31,640 kg) — internal cargo
Performance
Speed:195 mph (315 km/h)
Ceiling:18,500 ft (5,640 m)
Range:1,290 miles (2,076 km)
Armament
None; possible window mount provisions 7.62 mm and .50 CAL weapons or AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles
CH-53 Sea Stallion Achievements
The CH-53A quickly proved its worth during the Vietnam War for transport.
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