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By Tim Ripley 14th March 2022

… aviators. With assistance from a US Army-operated MH-47G Chinook from 160th SOAR, Special Warfare Combatant-craft … World War Two, it was the Westland Lysander and Douglas C-47 Dakota that bore the brunt of the missions behind enemy … and elsewhere seemed to be led by variants of the Boeing CH-47 Chinook tandem-rotor heavy-lift tactical transport …

By Matthew Willis 1st June 2022

… military transport, with more capacity than the Boeing Chinook. The Rotodyne was cancelled in 1962, leaving many to …

By Josef Campion 9th June 2022

… helicopter affiliation training for Puma HC2 and Chinook HC5/6 crews from RAF Benson in Oxfordshire, and RAF …

By Dr Joetey Attariwala 3rd April 2022

… Globemaster III, CC-130J Super Hercules, CP-140 Aurora, CH-148 Cyclone, CH-147F Chinook, CC-144 (604) Challenger, CC-150 Polaris, and the …

By Dave Allport 24th November 2021

Boeing has been awarded a contract to supply an additional six MH-47G helicopters by US Special Operations Command.

By Nigel Pittaway 31st December 2021

… for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), ten Boeing CH-47F Chinook medium/heavy- The Australian Army has ten Boeing CH-47F Chinook medium-lift helicopters in service with the …

By Richard Thomas 19th November 2021

… RAF and Royal Navy pilots in the future operation of the Chinook, Puma and Merlin platforms in service. The advantages … issues. The contract is intended to deliver training for Chinook and Puma aircrews until the Pumas’ planned … with six CAE-built dynamic mission simulators (three Chinook, two Merlin and one Puma), four computer-based ground …

By Thomas Haynes 12th November 2021

After receiving nearly 1,500 submissions, judges of the 2021 Royal Air Force Photographic Competition have chosen their winners.

By Babak Taghvaee 12th January 2022

… Bell 214A Isfahan utility helicopters and three CH- 47C Chinook transport helicopters were used by the 223rd QRSOB of …

By Dave Allport 12th September 2021

… The UK's Boeing Chinook HC5/HC6 helicopters are to be enhanced with … Evaluation Unit at MOD Boscombe Down, Wiltshire. The RAF CH-47 fleet is a mix of eight Chinook HC5s, 14 Chinook HC6s and …

By Richard Thomas 15th October 2021

… the New Medium Helicopter programme. The oldest of the CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters would also be retired from …

By Richard Thomas 13th September 2021

… the capabilities of its C-17 Globemaster aircraft and CH-47 Chinook helicopters, with the platforms forming much of the …

By Richard Thomas 14th September 2021

… Suppression Systems for the RAF’s fleet of Mk5 and Mk6 Chinook helicopters. By Richard Thomas … DSEI 2021: Leonardo …

By Josef Campion 26th August 2021

… system will equip US Army aircraft such as, the Boeing CH-47 Chinook, Lockheed Martin UH-60 Black Hawk and the Boeing …

By Nick Spall 11th December 2021

… of his flying, ESA astronaut selection and Expedition 46/47 diaries in Limitless. The autobiography follows his … Markowitz He also qualified to fly both the Puma and Chinook. “Being a test pilot. It's all about risk management … A300 dubbed the ‘Vomit Comet’. Prior to his Expedition 46/47 mission, Tim served as a back-up flight engineer for …