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U.S. Army Contracts Boeing for Nine More CH-47F Block II Chinook Helicopters
The CH-47F Block II has improved efficiency, payload and fuel capacity, critical for the Army’s heavy tactical lift missions. Boeing announced on Oct. 21, ...
A Chinese Chinook-style unmanned helicopter capable of operating in extreme conditions – from the Himalayas to the South ...
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How Were Modern Helicopters Invented?
The idea of the helicopter dates back to the Renaissance—but the contraptions could not be built until the development of ...
Boeing says new $240M Chinook contract will help keep Pennsylvania plant working until at least 2030
(Tribune News Service) — Boeing says it has won a $240 million contract to upgrade five more Chinook helicopters for the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command, adding work for the company’s ...
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 ...
The CH-47 Chinook helicopter can hold 2,300 gallons of water at a time and takes only 40 seconds to fully refill its tank, making it a major advantage in fighting Central Coast fires. Izzy Romero is ...
The RAF said that FPV drones have proven their ‘effectiveness in recent conflicts’, reflecting the service’s vision of a future land war in Europe. In an exercise marking the increasing tactical ...
Control, can be flown in the U.S. without a license, but using its more advanced features may breach FAA rules.
SAINT CLOUD, Minn. — President Biden says more than a thousand active-duty soldiers from across the country are either on their way or already in North Carolina helping out after the hurricane. The ...
Mannheim, Germany, August, 1981: A crew at Coleman Barracks prepares an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter belonging to the 205th Aviation Co. at Finthen Army Air Field for lifting by another Chinook, this ...
Military helicopters buzzed southeast Bellevue and Issaquah Tuesday evening, into the early hours of Wednesday. FlightRadar24 showed they were Boeing MH-47G Chinook helicopters belonging to the army, ...
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter operated by an aircrew with the 5th Battalion, 159th (5th, 159th) General Support Aviation Battalion of Fort Eustis, Va., conducts operations Aug. 12, 2024, at Fort McCoy, ...
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