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Wednesday, January 04, 2006

USMC set to start work on heavylift
The U.S. Marine Corps has been approved to start the $4.2 billion development phase for the Heavy Lift Rotorcraft program.

The program, formerly known as the CH-53X, seeks to replace the Sikorsky CH-53E with 156 newer models with a 27,000lb lift capability.

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