gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:helicopter
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gptkbp:armament
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3 × 7.62 mm miniguns or .50 cal machine guns
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gptkbp:crew
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6
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gptkbp:derivedFrom
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gptkb:Sikorsky_CH-53_Sea_Stallion
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gptkbp:firstFlight
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1966
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gptkbp:height
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24 ft 11 in (7.59 m)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sikorsky MH-53
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gptkbp:introduced
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1967
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gptkbp:length
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88 ft 6 in (26.97 m)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Sikorsky_Aircraft
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gptkbp:maximumSpeed
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165 knots (190 mph, 306 km/h)
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gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight
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46,000 lb (20,865 kg)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Sea_Dragon
gptkb:Pave_Low
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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advanced avionics
terrain-following radar
in-flight refueling capability
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gptkbp:powerplant
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2 × General Electric T64-GE-415 turboshaft engines
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gptkbp:primaryUser
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gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Navy
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gptkbp:range
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600 nmi (690 mi, 1,110 km)
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:CV-22_Osprey
gptkb:MH-60S_Knighthawk
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gptkbp:retired
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2008
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gptkbp:role
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heavy-lift transport helicopter
special operations helicopter
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gptkbp:usedFor
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special operations
combat search and rescue
mine countermeasures
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
Operation Desert Storm
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Sikorsky_CH-53
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:PAVE_Low
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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