1382 km The MH-47 Chinook and its “E,” “D” and “G” variants are the primary heavy lift transport helicopters for the U.S. Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment.

which makes the Chinook less sensitive to changes in its center of gravity—a helpful feature for a heavy-lift helicopter flown with all different varieties of cargo. The Chinook first flew in ...

The CH-47D Chinook is the U.S. Army’s primary heavy troop and supply transport aircraft. Originally fielded in the Vietnam War, the CH-47 has undergone a series up upgrades to increase lift and ...

An MH-47G Chinook helicopter from the 160th Special Operations ... that will keep the Japan Self-Defense Forces operating heavy-lift aircraft for decades to come,” Heather McBryan, vice ...

Since its first flight in 1977, the Mi-26, also known as the Halo, has been a stalwart in the ultra-heavy lift industry ... U.S Army's workhorse CH-47 Chinook helicopter. According to Avia ...

Three CH-47F medium-lift helicopters from 5th Aviation Regiment had arrived in Oakey, near Toowoomba in South-East Queensland ...

talks through the advanced avionics on board the latest generation battlefield utility AW149 helicopter. The Chinook has served in every RAF campaign of the past 40 years. But in Afghanistan, it faced ...

Army CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter crews have just been recertified to operate from HMAS Choules, a Bay-class ...

An MH-47G Chinook helicopter from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment approaches a beach during training near Hurlburt Field, Florida, in February 2020. (DOD) 36,706 people played the ...