The Army has no plans to retire the CH-47 Chinook—which, in multiple respects, outdoes every other helicopter in the U.S.
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 MH-47 differs from its CH-47 sister model with its incorporation of combat systems designed to make the helicopter more ... survivability equipment. With Chinook fleet growth, the 160th ...
Japan is the fourth country to purchase the latest version of the U.S. Army's CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter to modernize its ...
Although not a heavy helicopter, some have compared ... claiming that the older Chinook surpasses the Black Hawk, both in terms of size and lifting capacity. To be fair, these birds are meant ...
India has spent over $1.5 billion for 15 Chinook helicopters. It is a modern, multi-mission capable helicopter that can lift 11 tonnes and 45 troops. Indian Air Force on Monday formally inducted ...