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By Khalem Chapman 6th March 2020

… absent from the rotorcraft field, routinely managing its CH-47 Chinook and AH-64D/E Apache products and working with Bell in …

By Tim Ripley 16th January 2020

… Army’s 244th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB). Its AH-64Ds, CH-47F Chinook and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters spent their time … their turn to be picked up by RAF Hercules flown by No 47 Squadron. Soldiers in the 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry …

By Jamie Hunter and Khalem Chapman 16th January 2020

… EDA. The Hellenic Army also procured ten former US Army CH-47D Chinooks through the programme. Greece paid €150m … To compare with the latest, COTS variant of the Chinook – the CH-47F – each individual aircraft is roughly half the price, …

By SCOTT WOLFF 5th December 2019

… or time, the noise is constant and penetrating. The MH-47G Chinook is a massive helicopter, creating a wall of sound … other weapons to deal with possible contingencies. The MH-47 routinely only has 18 seats available. Why so few? Because … trying to avoid detection. The back-end crew of the MH-47 consists of four personnel — the flight engineer, who is …

2nd May 2019

… THE NETHERLANDS SHIPPED two CH-47F helicopters to the US on March 21. The Chinooks are the first of six that will be upgraded to CH-47F Block II configuration. The first updated Chinook is expected at the end of 2020 and all conversions …

2nd May 2019

… BOEING CONDUCTED THE first flight of the Block II CH-47F helicopter at its Ridley Park, Pennsylvania production … facility on March 28. It is remanufacturing three US Army CH-47Fs to Block II configuration under an engineering and … systems have been installed and tested the Block II Chinook will undertake an 18-month flight-test program in …

… from the RAFAT Red Arrows to the likes of the Boeing Chinook and Airbus A330 Vogager multi-role tanker/transport …

… Grob Tutor T.1, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, Boeing Chinook and the RAFAT Red Arrows. The event also saw displays …

… Memorial Flight (BBMF), Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4, Boeing Chinook, along with the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm's Black Cats …

21st November 2019

… up a training and support hub for its Apache AH2 and RAF Chinook support helicopters at the QinetiQ-run airfield at …

… heavily by the Royal Air Force, displaying the Boeing Chinook, Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, Eurofighter …

… Other notable military acts include the RAF's Boeing Chinook, Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 and Battle of Britain …

19th September 2019

… First Hawk’s Last Flight Hawk XX154 suspended beneath a Chinook for the flight to Old Sarum. Crown Copyright/SAC … Hawk – the prototype aircraft XX154 was lifted by RAF Chinook to its final home at the Boscombe Down Aviation Collection. The Chinook, HC6A ZH892, from 27 Sqn at RAF Odiham, carried the …

12th September 2019

… load beneath an RAF Odiham-based No 27 Squadron Boeing Chinook helicopter. It was at 19.00hrs on 21 August 1974 that …

22nd August 2019

… examines the vital work performed by Royal Air Force Chinook and Hercules in support of UK Special Forces during … was one of the last C5 models remaining in service with 47 Squadron. This specific aircraft, retired during the … the HC6, which is roughly analogous to the US Army’s CH-47F; the RAF accepted its first one in December 2013 and …