The CH-47 is the original Chinook helicopter released in 1961, with a few modern upgrades. The MH-47 is more advanced, ...

In the case of the CH-47, the "C" indicates that it is a transport aircraft, while the second alphabet, "H," denotes that it's a helicopter.

Supports a full spectrum of operations including disaster relief, homeland defense and security, and current overseas contingency operations with a Future Force system design. The CH-47F is the ...

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 ...

The King Stallion is the most powerful helicopter ever flown by the U. S. military, and one of its most expensive aircraft. It comes with an array of features to make it easier to pilot.

A CH-53K King Stallion heavy lift helicopter from Marine Test and Evaluation Squadron 1 (VMX-1) was used to transport the first F-35C carrier variant aircraft, CF-1, from the F-35 Integrated Test ...

Lockheed Martin Corp.’s LMT business unit, Sikorsky Aircraft, recently secured a contract to support its CH-53K helicopter program. The award has been provided by the Naval Supply Systems ...

The M3 system can fit in a CH-47 cargo helicopter. (Textron Systems) WASHINGTON — Textron Systems is bringing its latest unmanned ground vehicle with amphibious capabilities to the Association ...

The Marine Corps’ new heavy-lift helicopter is now in the full-rate production stage of the program, the Navy announced last week. The new stage comes after acting Navy acquisition chief Jay ...

The U.S. Marine Corps has confirmed five U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing were killed in the crash of a CH-53E ...