The CH-47 Chinook is regarded by many as the world's most iconic helicopter. Dating all the way back to the Vietnam War, the ...
Would the type continue to serve the US Army for another decade or two, or is the end near for the tandem-rotor helicopter? The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is among the heaviest-lifting helicopters in ...
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 ...
India has spent nearly $1.5 billion for 15 Chinook helicopters which are capable of deploying troops and machinery at high altitude location. “The induction of the CH-47F(I) Chinooks is an asset ...
Ahead of the Chiefs’ 23-14 win over the Texans in an AFC Divisional playoff game, four CH-47 Chinook helicopters went over Arrowhead Stadium. Here are a couple of looks at the flyover from ...
Services: US Army Armament: 2x M134 7.62mm miniguns; 2x M240D 7.62mm machine gun Crew: Pilot, Co-pilot + 3 crew chiefs/gunners Propulsion: 2xTextron Lycoming T55-4-714 Turboshaft engines Max Speed ...
keeping the helicopter aloft. More than 25 soldiers with the 359 Transportation Company were transported in a CH-47 Chinook to Wilcox, Virginia to begin their simulated in-country training.