ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe

The Sikorsky CH-54 Tarhe is a special type of helicopter that is really good at carrying very heavy things. It's sort of like a giant construction crane, except it can also move around and fly high in the sky.

The Tarhe has two big rotors on top that spin really fast to lift it up. It also has an engine that creates a lot of power to help it move. The pilots sit in a cockpit at the front and control the helicopter with special joysticks and buttons.

The Tarhe has a very important job because it can carry things that are too heavy to be moved by other helicopters. This makes it perfect for moving big pieces of equipment, like tanks or bulldozers, to different places.

To lift these heavy things, the Tarhe needs a special harness that hooks on to the object and then connects to the helicopter. The rotors then spin really fast to lift the object up in the air, and the Tarhe can take it to its destination.

Despite being really big and powerful, the Tarhe is still very delicate and needs to be handled with care. The pilots and ground crew need to work together to make sure that everything is safe and nothing gets damaged.