Naval leaders update CH-53K production

By Linda Hersey / April 19, 2023 at 6:06 PM
Meeting delivery schedules and managing the lingering effects of COVID-related supply chain delays continue to be headwinds in the production of rotary wing aircraft, Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Michael Cederholm, deputy commandant for aviation, told House lawmakers Wednesday. “Obviously we are concerned about that as we move forward with the CH-53K King Stallion helicopter, and [as] we explore further into the VTOL family of systems,” Cederholm said at a House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee hearing on...

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