Originally Posted by
nomorehelosforme
Any reason this CH-53E couldn't have got up the ramp its self?
Ron White is correct:
Please go back to the pictures / video and note that;
1. the main rotor blades are folded
2. the tail pylon in folded
3. it is under tow
No engine start is going to happen in those conditions.
Stay away from helicopters? Yeah, for you that's an excellent choice.