The MH-53E Sea Dragon is the Navy’s dedicated AMCM platform, capable of mine hunting, mine sweeping, and mine neutralization through the use of various AMCM devices towed behind the aircraft.

The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion, which has new engines, new composite rotor blades, and a wider aircraft cabin, is set to replace the CH-53E and enter service in the 2020s. Most of the Super …

Jul 1, 2025 · The MH-53E Sea Dragon is a U.S. Navy helicopter for Airborne Mine Countermeasures. Discover its capabilities for mine hunting, transport, and assault.

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 fuel capacity than its...

The Sea Dragon can be equipped for minesweeping, cargo and passenger transportation, and troop insertion. Its digital flight-control system includes features specifically designed to help towing mine …

The Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon is a heavy-lift helicopter that was designed to lift large payloads of cargo, including vehicles and artillery. The Sea Dragon can also transport up to 92 combat troops in …

Oct 19, 2024 · A huge US Navy MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter arrived above Space Coast Regional Airport on Oct. 16, 2024, rotors roaring above the runway while a nearby North American T-6 Texan …