Sikorsky Begins Blades-On Ground Runs Of Heavy-Lift Ch-53K

Sikorsky has begun blades-on powered testing of the CH-53K ground test vehicle (GTV) ahead of the official May 5 rollout of the U.S. Marine Corps’ new heavy-lift helicopter at its West Palm Beach, Fla, final-assembly and development-test center. The GTV achieved shake-down light off on April 17...

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