MH-53 helicopters

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:avionics forward-looking infrared (FLIR)
GPS navigation
terrain-following radar
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Sikorsky_CH-53_Sea_Stallion
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 6
gptkbp:engineType turboshaft
gptkbp:enteredService 1970s–2008
gptkbp:firstFlight 1967
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label MH-53 helicopters
gptkbp:length 88 ft 6 in (26.97 m)
gptkbp:mainRotorDiameter 72 ft 2 in (21.99 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sikorsky_Aircraft
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 42,000 lb (19,050 kg)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sea_Dragon
gptkb:Pave_Low
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 2
gptkbp:primaryMission combat search and rescue
airborne mine countermeasures
long-range infiltration and exfiltration
gptkbp:range 600 nmi (1,100 km)
gptkbp:retired 2008
gptkbp:retiredFromUSAF 2008
gptkbp:role special operations
mine countermeasures
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:variant gptkb:MH-53E_Sea_Dragon
MH-53J Pave Low III
MH-53M Pave Low IV
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Expeditionary_Mobile_Base
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7