Public military identity evidence, checked 2026-10-22.
BuNo / resolver registration: 162523
Mode S: AE4B75
Manufacturer/model: Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion
Serial: 65-535 (also written 65535)
Operator: United States Marine Corps

Mode S and registration: https://api.adsbdb.com/v0/aircraft/AE4B75
Raw response saved as adsbdb-identity.json; SHA-256: 131bc00d8d30a1e941408d4adb68a7e73b98c35ee3093ad8898ead59031b7f9c
Serial/model corroboration: https://uswarships.jounin.jp/ch.htm (CH-53E production listing, 162523 / 65-535).
Additional indexed corroboration: https://www.rotorspot.nl/curr-mil/n-3.php (162523 / CH-53E / 65535).
Rotorspot direct access returned 403; that corroboration was an indexed excerpt, not a downloaded page.
GTLA production-roster snapshot from 2026-10-22: AE4B75 / 162523 / H53S.
Reconciled that existing production row into the stale ignored workshop roster and reopened it: exact hex and registration match holds.
Military aircraft: no FAA civil registration record is claimed.
Current squadron and tactical side code have not been established.
