So what's it like flying inside a hulking U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon, the biggest, heaviest helicopter in the Western world? "It's a Cadillac. It's a boat, I would say, like an Oldsmobile maybe?" ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The worst MH-53 crash occurred in 1988. Eight sailors died. Among other incidents, MH-53Es also crashed in 2000, twice in 2002, once in 2003 and... Here’s What You ...
U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter arrives at Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum A U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter performs a series of photo passes and gets a water cannon salute before a ...
WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it had signed a deal with Japan to buy components from two decommissioned, U.S.-built MH-53E heavy-lift helicopters operated by the Asian ...
An MH-53E Sea Dragon, from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15, prepare to land on expeditionary mobile base platform ship USS Lewis B. Puller (ESB 3) on Nov. 1, 2018. (U.S. Navy photo by ...
A MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter assigned to the Helicopter Mine Countermeasure Squadron-15 crashed 58 miles southwest of Muscat, Oman, Thursday, and the fate of the five-person crew was not immediately ...
As the recent loss of two sailors’ lives and a Sikorsky MH-53E “Sea Dragon” helicopter off the Virginia coast shows, there are no routine U.S. Navy aviation missions. Daytime training mishaps such as ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy on Thursday said it was launching a more intensive effort to ensure that any wiring or fuel line problems with its CH-53E and MH-53E heavy-lift helicopters are ...