It is being replaced by the MV-22 Osprey and the heavy lift mission has been taken over by the more capable, three-engine CH-53E Super Stallion ... and a power-operated rear loading ramp.

Load: 55 troops or 32,000 lbs. The MH-53E Sea Dragon is the U.S. Navy’s primary aerial mine countermeasures aircraft. A variant of the CH-53 Sea Stallion, the MH-53E is heavier and has a greater ...

Video from a 2023 US Marine air show shows CH-53E models flying. The bridge next to Rapidan Dam in Minnesota was brought down using explosives after suffering severe flood damage in 2024.

The helicopter was a CH-53E Super Stallion and it was carrying ... The bridge next to Rapidan Dam in Minnesota was brought down using explosives after suffering severe flood damage in 2024.