The Chinook HC6 designation was assigned to twenty-four (later reduced to fourteen) new build CH-47F-derived Chinooks ordered in 2009. In December 2015, the fourteenth and final HC6 …

Mar 5, 2025 · Aircraft made emergency landing due to 'technical issue'. It settled into soft ground and is on site awaiting repairs. According to a report by BBC News: "An RAF Chinook remains …

Chinook HC6 in Royal Air Force helicopter service. Serials, bases and units.

The Chinook is capable of operating in diverse environments, from arctic and desert to jungle. Armed with self-defence systems, it primarily supports troop transport, resupply, and casualty …

In the image you can see heavy lifting equipment ready to lift the Chinook out from the soft ground and place her on a more solid surface. The Chinook recovered safely to RAF Benson later this …

The HC6 is based on the CH-47F, as flown by the United States military. The aircraft features a monolithic airframe, cobra fire-suppression system, external rescue hoist and a rotor brake.

3 days ago · New Chinook helicopters are coming for the US Army. Here's why this is important for Boeing, and what does the Chinook do for the Army?

4 days ago · “The rapid succession of contracts indicates that the Chinook will continue to play an important role in the U.S. Army’s family-of-systems, particularly in a contested logistics …

3 days ago · Boeing said on Tuesday it had received orders for nine CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters from the U.S. Army via two contract awards worth $461 million.

Jul 30, 2025 · Aircraft photo of ZK553 - Boeing Chinook HC6 (352) - UK - Air Force, taken by Lieuwe Hofstra at Groningen - Eelde (EHGG / GRQ) in Netherlands on 26 May 2025. enroute …