First Operational CH-53K, F/A-18F Block III Delivered To DOD

Credit: CH-53K Delivery Ceremony: Lockheed Martin
The U.S. Defense Department has received the first operational Sikorsky CH-53K and F/A-18F Block III fighter over the past four days. Lockheed Martin delivered the first 200 planned CH-53Ks to the Marine Corps during a Sept. 24 ceremony at the company’s factory in Stratford, Connecticut. The Marines...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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