The Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion is a heavy-lift helicopter designed for the United States Marine Corps. It is an advanced version of the earlier CH-53E Super Stallion, featuring improved engines, enhanced avionics, and increased payload capacity. The helicopter can transport troops, equipment, and supplies in various environments, making it a vital asset for military operations. With a maximum lift capacity of around 36,000 pounds, the CH-53K can carry larger loads than its predecessors. It is equipped with three powerful GE Aviation T408 engines, allowing for better performance in high-altitude and hot conditions. The helicopter's design emphasizes reliability and versatility, ensuring it meets the demands of modern warfare.