The CH-47D Chinook is the U.S. Army’s primary heavy troop and supply transport aircraft. Originally fielded in the Vietnam War, ... (FUE) date for the CH-47F is September 2004.

For more than 60 years, the CH-47 Chinook has supported U.S. military and humanitarian operations across the globe, responding to emergent needs and remaining an effective platform for evolving ...

1 / 14 Show Caption + Hide Caption – A CH-47F Chinook helicopter with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 171st Aviation Regiment flies over the cantonment area May 24, 2023, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The ...

Recently, Boeing announced that the Egyptian military requested it deliver the CH-47F Block 2 — the Chinook's latest model — to help modernize its fleet. Those helicopters are expected in 2026.

However, that still leaves over 400 CH-47F helicopters in need of Block II enhancements. These airframes are nested in all of the Army’s active-duty divisions plus two dozen state-level National ...

I n April 2019, the US Army decided to stop procuring the CH-47F Chinook helicopter for conventional force beyond 2020. The decision to discontinue the program came as part of the larger plan to ...

The US Army is procuring three additional CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters from Boeing under a Lot 3 contract valued at $135m. The Lot 3 order supports the continued modernisation efforts and ...

A CH-47F Chinook carries a howitzer as a sling-load under the aircraft. CH-47F Block 1 Off The Market After Boeing Signs Latest Deals is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation ...

Boeing (NYSE: BA) will build 18 CH-47F Block I Chinook heavy-lift helicopters for South Korea and one additional unit for Spain under a potential $793 million deal made through a foreign military ...

The aerospace company calls the series of upgrades Block II, and they are meant for the CH-47F Chinook with the goal of making these platforms capable to lift more and fly farther than before.