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CH-54 Tarhe

The CH-54 Tarhe is a heavy-lift helicopter developed by Sikorsky for military use, designed to transport large loads such as equipment, supplies, and personnel. Its name, "Tarhe," honors a Native American leader. It features a robust, twin-engine structure with a high-mounted rotor, allowing it to carry heavy payloads both internally and on external hooks. Widely used in logistics, construction, and rescue missions, the CH-54 provides versatile, reliable heavy-lift capacity in challenging environments. Its design emphasizes cargo capacity, stability, and adaptability for various operational needs.