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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, ...
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 ...
Boeing's CH-47 Chinook is one of the oldest and most recognizable helicopters operated by the U.S. Military, thanks to its obvious tandem-rotor design. Besides being known for its striking looks, the ...
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The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) Secures US Army Orders For 9 Chinook Helicopters Worth $461 Million
The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) is among the 10 Largest Defense Stocks in 2025. On October 21, the company announced that it had ...
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CH-47 Vs. MH-47 Chinook: What Is The Difference Between These Two Military Helicopters?
The Chinook is one of the most iconic military helicopters in history. The CH-47 and MH-47 Chinooks might look like twins thanks to their shared frame, but they lead completely different lives. The CH ...
GARDNER, Kan. — If you live in the Kansas City area, you might have noticed an unusual sight in the sky on Sunday. Eleven CH-47 Chinook helicopters took off from New Century AirCenter near Gardner, ...
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How the CH-47 Chinook Became the Backbone of Modern Military Aviation
From the jungles of Vietnam to the mountains of Afghanistan, the CH-47 Chinook has carried soldiers, vehicles, and hope ...
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Soldiers and helicopters from Fort Bliss’ 1st Armored Division Combat Aviation Brigade took part in a “downed aircraft recovery training” simulation as part of a larger ...
The fact that the CH-47 has been in operation for 60 years—and remains one of the Army’s most effective helicopters—speaks to its significance. With an unmistakable silhouette, the Boeing CH-47 ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Army Reserve’s Bravo Company 7-158th, which flies the CH-47 Chinook helicopters out of Gardner, Kansas, had a final farewell flight over Kansas City this past weekend. The final ...
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