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The CH-47 Chinook has been doing service in for decades now, thanks to its capabilities. A replacement for the aging Chinook ...
Boeing's CH-47 Chinook is one of the oldest and most recognizable helicopters operated by the U.S. Military, thanks to its obvious tandem-rotor design.
The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is one of the United States military's largest and most robust transport helicopters. It has been in service with the U.S. Army since the early 1960s with more than 950 ...
The CH-47 Chinook helicopter is a workhorse tasked with carrying people and equipment. Four reported engine fires have grounded it for now.
Army spokeswoman Cynthia O. Smith told CBS News in an email that there were a "small number" of Boeing H-47 Chinook helicopter engine fires. Fuel leaks were the "root cause," Smith said.
However, today’s Chinook doesn’t have much in common with its 1960s forebears. For starters, it carries twice as much payload (22,000 pounds versus 11,000), is equipped with a raft of self ...
A case in point is the Army’s continuing resistance to modernizing its CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter, an aircraft expected to remain in the active force through 2060.
Big Sky Resort, Montana is in the process of installing a new aerial tram on Lone Peak, the defining landmark of the resort. Check out the video below of crews constructing two cranes at the ...
A Chinook helicopter has been stranded in a field for four days after making a precautionary landing following a suspected hydraulic failure. The Boeing CH-47D ZA 671 is being guarded by the RAF ...
The U.S. Army tested the CH-47 Chinook to land on water with a sealed fuselage and succeeded. Some militaries have also landed on water to let a boat load up.