Sikorsky Gets $10.9 Billion, Multiyear CH-53K Order

CH-53Ks in production.

CH-53Ks in production.

Credit: Sikorsky
Sikorsky on Sept. 26 received the largest order in the history of its CH-53K King Stallion program: a $10.86 billion contract for the heavy-lift choppers. U.S. Naval Air Systems Command announced the contract, with Sikorsky building up to 99 helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps. The choppers are...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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