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28th March 2019

… Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters and a pair of Boeing CH-47F Chinooks. Business aviation While the Australian … fuel tanks. The aircraft was positioned between an Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter and M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, to …

By Ashley Wallace 7th March 2019

… the CV-22 Osprey is fast but cannot hover at altitude. The Chinook can hover easily at 11,000ft but is big and slow. The …

6th September 2018

… Boeing will begin development of a Block 3 variant of the CH-47F and MH-47G transport and assault helicopter around 2027. Block 3 development for both Chinook variants will run from through 2040 when production … from US Army Contracting Command for the procurement of CH-47F helicopters. The Multi-Year II provides for the …

By Roy Choo 6th September 2018

… OF Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has concluded 22 years of Chinook training at the Grand Prairie Army Aviation Support … purchase of Chinook helicopters. The original order of six CH-47Ds was based there while 10 more advanced CH-47SDs purchased subsequently were delivered to 127 …

7th February 2019

… high speed, compound co-axial rigid-rotor configuration. Chinook upgrade proceeds The US Army has confirmed that it will award Boeing a contract to produce up to 14 new CH-47F helicopters featuring advanced rotor blades, an … and dynamic basis for future spiral development of the CH-47F Block II’. Boeing to integrate new engine with Apache …

21st March 2019

… Aeroflot f/v. 6/1 VP-BSB 737-800 Aeroflot f/v. 8/1 ZK558 Chinook HC.6 Odiham Wing, RAF f/v. 9/1 D-CANG Citation … Two of the three Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) CH-47D Chinooks at Carlisle Lake District Airport on February …

28th March 2019

… transports, P-8I Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, and CH- 47F(I) Chinook and AH-64E Apache helicopters. Now American defence … to be launched at a new facility at Tumakuru 75km (47 miles) from Bengaluru. HAL’s LUH has a rival: Russia’s …

9th January 2019

… The Chinook/Sea King combination transiting from Gosport to … as an underslung load beneath an No 18 Squadron Chinook on 17 December, the irst leg of a journey that will …

17th January 2019

… Honeywell T55 turboshaft engines (also used to power the CH-47 Chinook), which means the helicopter currently falls short of …

By Ian Harding 27th December 2018

… a sidemounted machine gun. Ian Harding Royal Air Force Chinook HC5 ZH901 in a confined landing area on the Salisbury … HC4A variants, eight Chinook HC5s and 14 Chinook HC6s (CH-47F platforms itted with UK speciic equipment). In recent … we are working with the US government to procure up to 14 CH-47ER [Extended Range] aircraft to replace the oldest of …

By David C Isby 27th December 2018

… MILITARY CH-47 and MH-47 CHINOOK David C Isby provides an overview of the heavy-lift CH-47 Chinook still designed and built by Boeing in …

By Ian Harding 27th December 2018

… will additionally support work on the RAF’s upgraded Chinook HC5 and Chinook HC6 fleet. Crowsnest is the updated version of the …

20th December 2018

… together for the first-of-class flying trials with the Chinook helicopter on RFA Tidesurge to help write the … Marine detachments on board, plus an embarked flight. The Chinook was operated by a specialist team from MOD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire. Once work with the Chinook is complete, the ship will continue trials and …

By Manolito Jaarsma 17th January 2019

… Deelen. Troops look on as Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47D D-103 of 298 Squadron works with an RNLAF AH-64D and a … Defence Helicopter Command (DHC) helicopters (298 Squadron CH-47D/F Chinooks, 300 Squadron AS532U2 Cougars and 301 … of a German Army Wiesel 1 light armoured vehicle by a Chinook. The DSK and 11 LMB are due to be declared ready as …

20th December 2018

… analysed by the service in recent years include the H-22 Chinook and V-22 tiltrotor. Some reports in the Israeli media …