CH-53 Sea Stallion vs VH-60 White Hawk

American heavy-lift helicopter, noteworthy for its service in the Vietnam and Gulf Wars, principally deployed for transport duties.
Picture of CH-53 Sea Stallion
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Helicopter
Manufacturer Sikorsky
First flight 14 October 1964
Year of introduction 1966
Number produced 284 units
Average unit price $40 million
American presidential transport helicopter, recognized for service from the late 20th century to the present, laden with advanced security systems.
Picture of VH-60 White Hawk
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States
Category Military Helicopter
Manufacturer Sikorsky
First flight 29 November 1974
Year of introduction 1989
Number produced 9 units
Average unit price $30 million
Wingspan 24.1 m β—‰
Height 8.5 m β—‰
Length 30.2 m β—‰
Maximum speed 315 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,075 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,639 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 33,300 kg β—‰
Empty weight 15,071 kg β—‰
Total thrust 3 x 3,270 kW β—‰
3-view profile of CH-53 Sea Stallion
Wingspan 16.4 m β—‰
Height 5.1 m β—‰
Length 19.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 257 km/h β—‰
Operational range 2,200 km β—‰
Service ceiling 5,790 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 10,660 kg β—‰
Empty weight 6,850 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 1,260 kW β—‰
3-view profile of VH-60 White Hawk

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