The U.S. Navy currently has only six serviceable MH-53E Sea Dragons, two-months after it ordered a fleet-wide inspection to look for damaged wires and fuel lines.
By U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Cmdr. John L. Kline [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
Priority has been given to the seven Sea Dragons based in Bahrain and South Korea. Five had repairs completed.
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