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First flown in 1964, the Sea Stallion was developed for the U.S.
Marine Corps. It was designed to carry a 105mm howitzer or 38
combat-equipped troops. Production deliveries began in 1966.
Navy and Marine CH-53s were first known as Sea Stallions. The
enlarged CH-53E is known as the Super Stallion.
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| Specifications
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Designations |
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 | S-65: Sikorsky model number |
| CH-53: U.S. Marine transport helicopter |
| RH-53: Minesweeping version |
| HH-53: U.S Air Force heavy helicopter |
| S-65O: Austrian rescue helicopter |
| MH-53: Mine countermeasures version |
| TH-53: Training version |
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