Eurocopter CH-53G

Eurocopter Germany took over the task of upgrading Heeresflieger CH-53s

CH-53G News

Elbit to Upgrade German CH-53 Self Protection Systems

11-Feb-20 - Israeli Elbit to provide Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and Electronic Warfare Controller (EWC) to upgrade self-protection systems for German CH‑53GS/GE helicopters #SelfProtection

Multi-Function Displays for German CH-53GS/GE

01-Mar-16 - German CH-53GS/GE helicopters to be upgraded with Esterline CMC Electronics’ CMA-9000 Flight Management System (FMS) and MFD-3068 Multi-Function Displays

CH-53GA Completes Maiden Flight

10-Feb-10 - The CH-53GA helicopter successfully completed its maiden flight after being upgraded by Eurocopter Germany

Derivatives & Versions of CH-53G

Model	Year	History
CH-53GS 1999	1999	Update of 22 CH-53Gs with additional missile counter measure, upgraded communication and navigation system and two external fuel tanks.
CH-53GE 2003	2003	Initially known as the CH-53GSX and ordered to support the Afghanistan deployment. Includes further avionics updates and dust filters
CH-53GA 2010	2010	Eurocopter Germany upgrade of 40 VFW-Fokker CH-53G with state-of-the-art avionics and communications systems in a new glass cockpit with five mul ...

List of Operators of CH-53G

Years	Model		Org
1999/14			Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH

Construction Numbers

	C/N	Built as	Year	History

1999