Sikorsky moves toward annual CH-53K production rate of 24 aircraft

CH-53K King Stallion c US Navy

Source: US Navy

The US Navy declared the three-engined, heavy-lift rotorcraft ready for full-rate production in December and subsequently issued contracts to manufacturer Sikorsky to support assembly of 24 CH-53Ks yearly.

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