The U.S. Marine Corps operates the most powerful helicopter in the American military inventory, a machine capable of lifting 16,329 kg (36,000 lb) of cargo externally and hauling 12,247 kg (27,000 lb) of payload to a destination 203 km (110 nautical miles) away under demanding hot and high-altitude conditions. Keeping that helicopter not just flying […]
US Marines’ most powerful helicopter gets a $525M upgrade program
The U.S. Marine Corps operates the most powerful helicopter in the American military inventory, a machine capable of lifting 16,329 kg (36,000 lb) of cargo externally and hauling 12,247 kg (27,000 lb) of payload to a destination 203 km (110 nautical miles) away under demanding hot and high-altitude