WASHINGTON, May 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Navy on Wednesday said it had signed a deal with Japan to buy components from two decommissioned, U.S.-built MH-53E heavy-lift helicopters operated by the Asian ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The worst MH-53 crash occurred in 1988. Eight sailors died. Among other incidents, MH-53Es also crashed in 2000, twice in 2002, once in 2003 and... Here’s What You ...
NAVAL STATION NORFOLK, Va. — As the Navy's MH-53E Sea Dragon flies its last missions, former crew members reflect on the helicopter's legacy and the memories made during its years of service. For ...
If the Navy were run by the same sleazy used car salesmen who gather around military bases the way a pack of hyenas stalks the savannah, then the service might look something like this: The parody ...
So what's it like flying inside a hulking U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon, the biggest, heaviest helicopter in the Western world? "It's a Cadillac. It's a boat, I would say, like an Oldsmobile maybe?" ...
Here’s What You Need to Remember: The worst MH-53 crash occurred in 1988. Eight sailors died. Among other incidents, MH-53Es also crashed in 2000, twice in 2002, once in 2003 and again in 2005 and ...
The U.S. Navy's MH-53E Sea Dragons, originally designed to pull mine countermeasures equipment through the water, will be modified for Marine Corps assault support in Iraq under a program started in ...
An MH-53 Sea Dragon assigned to the ‘Vanguards’ of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 14 prepares to deploy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) technicians assigned to EOD Mobile Unit (EODMU) ...
U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter arrives at Valiant Air Command Warbird Museum A U.S. Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter performs a series of photo passes and gets a water cannon salute before a ...
U.S. Navy pilots got the chance to practice sling-load external lifting operations with MH-53 Sea Dragons during recent exercises at Fort Drum, New York. Helicopter Mine Countermeasure Sqdn. 15 (HM-15 ...
NORFOLK, Va. — HM-12 "Sea Dragons" was chosen as News 3's Outstanding Squadron of the Month for October. Formed from Helicopter Combat Support Squadron SIX (HC-6) Detachment 53, Helicopter Mine ...