BERLIN (Reuters) - The German parliament on Friday approved a big spending boost of 5.7 billion euros (£4.9 billion) for major weapons programmes in coming years, including plans to buy a new ...

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — The Marine Corps’ CH-53K heavy lift helicopter program is preparing for a first deployment in 2025 as builder Sikorsky looks for additional customers to fill out its growing ...

The Argentine Ministry of Defense has announced that it is studying the possibility of incorporating heavy transport CH-53G ...

German CH-53 heavy-lift helicopters operating in Afghanistan will be fitted with an EADS missile warning system. The German military procurement agency is initially buying six AAR-60 Missile Launch ...

Helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky is still pursuing a sale of its CH-53K King Stallion heavy-lift helicopter to Germany, despite Berlin recently opting for the Boeing CH-47 Chinook instead. Speaking at ...

A CH-53K from U.S. Marine Corps Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VMX-1) lifts a non-flying F-35C model during a load certification lift out of Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, ...

An important aviation milestone was made in 1939 when the Sikorsky VS-300 made its maiden flight, becoming the first successful operational helicopter. It soon introduced the world to a new form of ...

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, the U.S. Marine Corps’ newest heavy-lift helicopter, broke new ground by taking part in a fleet exercise for the first time. In a Marine Corps... The Sikorsky CH-53K ...

Operating at the roof of the world, the Indian Army faces challenges that few militaries encounter. Along the icy Himalayan frontier, where roads remain blocked for months and terrain denies easy ...