The first flight of the Chinook occurred in 1961 ... Built with tandem rotors, with one rotor mounted over the front and one over the back, the CH-47 has increased life capacity, and sand ...

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 ...

The CH-47 Chinook helicopters ... detects Russian submarine in the Baltic Sea F-16s to operate 40km from front line to avoid Russian attacks Russian ministry dismantles rare aircraft for urban ...

The MH-47 differs from its ... The MH-47G combines many proven Chinook systems and features. Notable among these are fuel tanks providing twice the capacity of the CH-47F and an in-flight ...

FORT BLISS, Texas - Spread across Biggs Army Airfield, and tucked in between the mountains surrounding it, were Blackhawks, Apaches - and yes, Chinook helicopters. The Boeing CH-47 Chinook has ...