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.

The Chinook’s cockpit accommodates two pilots ... In-flight refueling can extend the range of the MH-47 helicopter. The CH-47F upgrade program involves the installation of a new digital cockpit ...

the MH-47. Like Something from Star Wars That’s because, even by today’s standards, the thundering Chinook looks less like a helicopter and more like something that you’d see dropping out of ...

An MH-47G Chinook helicopter from the 160th ... Japan has ordered 17 of the latest variant of the Boeing-manufactured CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter, the company said Thursday.

The Army has no plans to retire the CH-47 Chinook—which, in multiple respects, outdoes every other helicopter in the U.S. military’s fleet. If asked to name the fastest helicopter in the U.S ...

MH-139, and AH-6 light attack helicopters, as well as the Ch-47 Chinook. Other defense primes that are expected to reap the benefits of the military helicopter market have been discussed below.

The CH-47 Chinook has been a critical part of the JSDF’s helicopter fleet since the 1980s and currently serves in both the JGSDF and the JASDF. Japan operates the CH-47J and CH-47JA variants to ...

keeping the helicopter aloft. More than 25 soldiers with the 359 Transportation Company were transported in a CH-47 Chinook to Wilcox, Virginia to begin their simulated in-country training.

In addition, a lieutenant colonel in the Army’s Aviation and Special Forces Command surnamed Hsieh (謝) intended to commandeer a CH-47 Chinook helicopter and land it on a Chinese Navy ship near the ...

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 ...