Sea Stallion (family designation)

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The Sea Stallion is a family of heavy-lift military transport helicopters used primarily by the United States Marine Corps and other armed forces for troop movement, cargo transport, and assault support missions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heavy-lift transport helicopter family
helicopter family
military aircraft family
countryOfOrigin United States
crew aerial gunner
copilot
crew chief
pilot
designedFor amphibious assault support
external cargo lift
ship-to-shore movement
troop insertion and extraction
engineType turboshaft
hasSuccessor Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion
hasVariant Sikorsky CH-53A Sea Stallion
linked to: CH-53 Sea Stallion

Sikorsky CH-53D Sea Stallion
linked to: CH-53 Sea Stallion

Sikorsky CH-53G
linked to: CH-53G

Sikorsky HH-53B
Sikorsky HH-53C
Sikorsky RH-53D Sea Stallion
linked to: MH-53E Sea Dragon
introducedInService 1960s
manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft
notableCapability heavy external sling-load operations
shipboard operations from amphibious assault ships
numberOfEngines 3
primaryUser United States Marine Corps
role assault support helicopter
cargo transport
heavy-lift military transport helicopter
troop transport
subclassOf rotorcraft
usedBy German Navy
Iranian Navy
Israeli Air Force
Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
Royal Moroccan Air Force
South Korean Marine Corps
United States Air Force
United States Marine Corps
United States Navy
usedFor disaster relief operations
humanitarian assistance missions
usedInConflict Gulf War
Iraq War
Operation Eagle Claw
Vietnam War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
Yom Kippur War

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CH-53E Super Stallion natoReportingName Sea Stallion (family designation)