Popis
-sběratelský model vrtulníka Sikorsky CH-53GA Sea Stallion 1/72 -provedení: kovový model s plastovými částmi -model je v kvalitním provedení -součástí balení je stojánek
Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
The Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion is a heavy-lift helicopter operated by the United States military.The less common MH-53E Sea Dragon fills the United States Navy’s need for long range minesweeping or Airborne Mine Countermeasures (AMCM) missions, and perform heavy-lift duties for the Navy. Under development is the CH-53K King Stallion, which will be equipped with new engines, new composite material rotor blades, and a wider aircraft.
| Role | Heavy-lift cargo helicopter |
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| National origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Sikorsky Aircraft |
| First flight | 1 March 1974 |
| Introduction | 1981 |
| Status | In service |
| Primary users | United States Marine Corps United States Navy Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force |
| Produced | 1978–1980s |
| Number built | 234 |
| Unit cost |
US$24.36 million (1992, avg. cost)
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| Developed from | Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion |
| Developed into | Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion |
- CH-53G
- German base version of the CH-53D for German Army Aviation Corps. The internal Sikorsky designation was S-65C-1.A total of 112 were produced including 2 pre-production and 20 assembled by VFW-Fokker and 90 built by Speyer. As of 2007, 89 German CH-53s were in service, with 80 planned to be in service in 2014. All German CH-53s are going to receive T64-100 engines (in 3 batches; first batch has already been installed, second batch is currently being installed and 3rd batch is planned with funding made available). All will receive IFR-capability.
- CH-53GS
- Update of 20 CH-53Gs in the late 1990s, with additional missile counter measure, upgraded communication and navigation system and two external fuel tanks added.They later received the first batch of T64-100 engines to operate in hot and high conditions that prevail in Afghanistan. MG3 and M3M machine guns were also fitted.A CH-53GS/GE update has also been ordered to provide combat search-and-rescue (CSAR) capability to 26 helicopters.
- CH-53GA
- Update of further 40 CH-53GS with new flight deck, new flight control system, autopilot, navigation and communication systems, FLIR, ECM and missile counter measures as well as provisions for additional internal fuel tanks. The CH-53GA helicopter successfully completed its first flight in February 2010.The upgrade is to be completed in 2013
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