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With their twin rotors, Chinook helicopters are some of the most iconic military aircraft around. But what's the difference ...
The CH-47D Chinook is the U.S. Army’s primary heavy troop and supply transport aircraft. Originally fielded in the Vietnam War, the CH-47 has undergone a series up upgrades to increase lift and ...
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 ...
Representatives from the Army and Boeing have signed a five-year multibillion-dollar contract for the production and delivery of 155 CH-47F Chinook helicopters with options for 60 additional aircraft.
The CH-47 Chinook has been a testament to engineering excellence since it first saw combat during the Vietnam War.
June 16, 2006 The first production CH-47F Chinook helicopter was unveiled to the U.S. Army during a rollout ceremony in Ridley Park, Pa. The aircraft is the first of 452 new CH-47F heavy-transport ...
The Army needs to upgrade its CH-47F helicopter to the latest "Block II' configuration, but the decision has been delayed for years.
CH-47F Chinook helicopter lands new leadership By Sofia Bledsoe, Program Executive Office for Aviation August 20, 2015 1 / 4 Show Caption + (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL ...
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NASHVILLE , Tenn. — The Army has decided not to buy the next variant of the CH-47F Chinook cargo helicopter for the conventional force. But on Wednesday, confusion about the future of the ...
February 20, 2007 The first production CH-47F Chinook helicopter is heading for the battlefield in the near future with the news that Operational Testing (OT) for the U.S. Army has begun at Fort ...