Designed as a heavy-lift helicopter powered by dual engines, the CH-54 earned the name "Tarhe," after a chief of the Wyandot tribe-fittingly meaning "Crane" in the Wyandot dialect. True to its ...

Malcolm Cohens-Ashley/Army) NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The U.S. Army has embarked on a study to consider a future heavy vertical lift aircraft, the director of Army Future Vertical Lift modernization ...

US Marine Corps Photo The Marine Corps’ new heavy-lift helicopter is now in the full-rate production stage of the program, the Navy announced last week. The new stage comes after acting Navy ...

Nordic Heavy Lift subsidiary Avonway has ordered a unique crane vessel with a record 5,000 tonne single mast lifting capacity from Singapore's Sembawang Shipyard. Sea of Solutions, part of the ...

(Kyra Helwick/U.S. Navy) NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Marine Corps’ CH-53K heavy lift helicopter program is preparing for a first deployment in 2025 as builder Sikorsky looks for additional ...

With the Block II configuration, the twin-engine, tandem rotor, heavy-lift cargo helicopter can handle loads with a maximum gross weight of up to 54,000 pounds. Over time as armor had been added ...

Since its first flight in 1962, this twin-engined heavy-lift helicopter has been fighting ... Speaking of which, this sky crane comes in at 22.8 in. (58cm) long, 18.5 in. (47cm) wide, and 6.7 ...