MH-53 E Sea Dragon

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Hornet
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:avionics advanced navigation systems
gptkbp:capacity up to 30 troops
gptkbp:combat_radius 600 nautical miles (1,100 km)
gptkbp:countermeasures electronic warfare systems
gptkbp:country limited foreign sales
gptkbp:crew 2 pilots
extensive training required
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:battle
gptkbp:design twin-engine
gptkbp:diameter four-blade
five-blade
79 ft (24 m)
gptkbp:ecological_role operates in harsh conditions
gptkbp:engine gptkb:General_Electric_T64
gptkbp:features high payload capacity
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1986
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 US gallons (4,500 L)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MH-53 E Sea Dragon
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1990
gptkbp:legacy part of U. S. Navy aviation history
gptkbp:length 99 ft 2 in (30.2 m)
gptkbp:maintenance complex maintenance requirements
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sikorsky_Aircraft
gptkbp:material metal and composite materials
gptkbp:max_speed 150 knots (280 km/h; 170 mph)
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 46,000 lb (21,000 kg)
gptkbp:mission transport, recovery, and search and rescue
gptkbp:modifications various upgrades over time
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sea_Dragon
gptkbp:number_built over 30
gptkbp:operational_history used in various conflicts
gptkbp:operational_range 1,200 nautical miles (2,200 km)
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:battle
gptkbp:range 1,200 nautical miles (2,200 km; 1,400 mi)
gptkbp:retired gptkb:2020
gptkbp:retirement_year replacement by newer models
gptkbp:role mine countermeasures
gptkbp:safety_features redundant systems
gptkbp:seating_capacity 30,000 lb (14,000 kg)
gptkbp:sensor sonar systems
gptkbp:service_ceiling 15,000 ft (4,600 m)
gptkbp:supports logistics and supply
gptkbp:training participated in numerous exercises
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Sikorsky_CH-53_Sea_Stallion
gptkbp:weight 22,000 lb (10,000 kg) empty
gptkbp:wingspan 79 ft (24 m)