The Royal Australian Navy’s (RAN) landing ship dock HMAS Choules has conducted first of class flight trials for the CH-47F Chinook helicopter, the RAN announced on 26 March. The CH-47F conducted 206 ...

L-3 Link Simulation & Training (L-3 Link) has been awarded a $31.8 million contract modification from Computer Sciences Corporation in support of the U.S. Army’s Flight School XXI program. Under this ...

Soldiers conduct sling load operations with a CH-47 Chinook. Congress has injected $28 million in FY20 to support advanced procurement of the CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopter, but the Army doesn't ...

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 ...

The new CH-47F is the cutting-edge variant of the combat-proven Chinook: developed in the 1950s, the CH-47 entered in service with the U.S. Army in 1962 and has played a key role in every major ...

Funding from Congress in recent years is paving the way for nearly 15 U.S. Army CH-47F Block II Chinook cargo helicopters after the service decided not to buy any of the latest variant for the active ...

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 ...

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 ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (Nov. 7, 2014) -- New York Army National Guard aviators here are now operating the Army's latest version of the venerable Chinook dual rotor helicopter -- the CH-47F. "For the Soldiers ...

The CH-47F version of the Chinook that India is buying from the United States is a high-tech marvel. Ajai Shukla reports from Philadelphia. IMAGE: A CH-47 Chinook lifts a vehicle into the air.

TAJI MILITARY COMPLEX, Iraq -The Army's CH-47F helicopter is officially known as the "Chinook." Unofficially, some refer to the CH-47F as "freedom's workhorse." When the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade ...

Boeing plans to soon test fly a legacy CH-47 Chinook helicopter with two GE Aviation T408 turboshaft engines, which each produce 7,500shp (5,600kW). The GE T408 turboshaft has 2,500shp more than the ...