There are show horses and there are workhorses, and the Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter is definitely a workhorse. For more than 50 years, Chinooks have served as the Army’s heavy lift helicopter, ...

For the last two decades, the CH-47 Chinook has dominated the counterinsurgency environment. Maneuver commanders value the ...

U.S. Army soldiers assigned to 19th Special Forces Group, and Royal Moroccan Army soldiers fast-rope out of a CH-47 Chinook in Tifnit, Morocco, on June 14, 2021, during African Lion 2021. (Spc.

Aircrews and maintenance personnel with the 5th Battalion, 159th General Support Aviation (5th, 159th) Battalion of Fort Eustis, Va., brought four CH-47 Chinook helicopters to support training in the ...

31 Aug 2022, 11:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu // The U.S. Army has decided to stop all its 400-strong Chinook fleet from flying after discovering some of them are prone to a fuel leak and fires Super ...

The US Army has flown a Boeing CH-47 Chinook with a more powerful GE Aviation T408 turboshaft for the first time. The initial test flight is the product of a cooperative research and development ...

The US Army believes it is feasible to upgrade its fleet of Boeing CH-47 Chinooks with the GE Aviation T408 turboshaft engine. That is the service’s conclusion after seven months of flight testing the ...

In 1962, Boeing introduced the CH-47 Chinook, that funky-looking, tandem-rotor heavy lift machine we are so used to see flying over the battlefields of America’s wars. It’s quite an old breed of ...

The US Army has awarded the Boeing Company a contract worth nearly $900 million for 60 CH-47F Block II cargo helicopters for ...

The US Army had grounded its entire fleet of CH-47 Chinook helicopters, per The Wall Street Journal. The Army confirmed it was aware of a small number of engine fires in the Boeing-made helicopters.

The Boeing Company BA recently secured a contract to conduct inspection and overhaul of the CH-47 Chinook mechanical transmission. Valued at $49.7 million, the contract was awarded by the Army ...

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