Suspended beneath the massive rotor disk of a CH-53K King Stallion, the 22,000-pound airframe of the first-ever F-35B to perform a vertical landing traced a 552-mile arc from Maryland to South ...

Airframe BF-01 performed the F-35's first vertical landing on Mar. 18, 2010, and the first vertical takeoff on May 10, 2013, at NAS Patuxent River. The first F-35B Lightning II STOVL (Short Take-Off ...

The program intends to deliver 200 CH-53K helicopters to replace the aging CH-53E fleet, ensuring the Marine Corps maintains its ability to project power well into this century. The Sikorsky CH-53K ...

A CH-53K ‘Pereh' helicopter for the Israeli Air Force being assembled by Sikorsky in a photo released on 15 August 2025. (Israel Ministry of Defense) Lockheed Martin's subsidiary Sikorsky has begun ...

Credit: CH-53K out-of-ground-effect test flight on June 17 with 27,000-lb. load: Sikorsky A Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion helicopter successfully lifted the equivalent of two up-armored Humvees during ...

The fourth CH-53K helicopter successfully completed its first flight on August 31. The CH-53K will ultimately work with the U.S. Marine Corps as its heavy-lift helicopter to transport troops and ...

The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky division a contract to start producing the U.S. Marine Corps’ new CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopters. The company will produce two of the ...

BAY SHORE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Air Industries Group (“Air Industries”) (NYSE American: AIRI), a leading manufacturer of precision components and assemblies for large aerospace and defense prime ...

Lockheed Martin Corp.’s LMT business unit, Sikorsky Aircraft, recently secured a contract to support its CH-53K helicopter program. The award has been provided by the Naval Supply Systems Command ...

Lockheed Martin Corporation’s LMT unit, Sikorsky, recently secured a $20.6 million contract to modify CH-53K helicopters for the Israel Air Force. The modification applies to four Lot 7 and four Lot 8 ...