CLIP 1, Jan.14, 2021: CH-53K “King Stallion” taking flight at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina. The historic moment marked the first time the CH-53K was flown after being solely maintained and brought to readiness by Marines prior to flight. The CH-53K will replace the CH-53E “Super Stallion,” which has served the Marine Corps for 40 years, and will transport Marines, heavy equipment and supplies during ship-to-shore movement in support of amphibious assault and subsequent operations ashore.

Video by Lance Cpl. Chelsi Woodman
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

CLIP 2, Feb. 3, 2021: Marines with Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron One (VMX-1) and Combat Logistic Battalion 26 (CLB-26) conduct an external lift of a 4,000 pound concrete block at Marine Corps Outlying Field Camp Davis, North Carolina. The King Stallion will replace the CH-53E “Super Stallion,” which has served the Marine Corps for 40 years, and will transport Marines, heavy equipment and supplies during ship-to-shore movement in support of amphibious assault and subsequent operations ashore.

Video by Cpl. Damaris Arias
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

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