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Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion specs, size & range

The Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion (ICAO code H53S) is a helicopter with 3 turboprop engines in the medium wake-turbulence category.

Helicopter with 3 turboprop engines Wake category: Medium Helicopters & rotorcraft
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
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CH-53E Super Stallion specifications

Detailed dimensions and performance figures are not available for this type yet.

The Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion is a helicopter with 3 turboprop engines built by Sikorsky. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code H53S. It belongs to the medium wake-turbulence category.

Aircraft similar to the CH-53E Super Stallion

Comparable helicopters & rotorcraft include Boeing AH-64 Apache, Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Airbus Helicopters H125 and Boeing CH-46 Sea Knight.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion?

H53S — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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