Unlike other aircraft, such as the rather controversial Lockheed F-35 stealth jet ... and manufacturing of the Chinook was worth it. The proof is in the helicopter's extensive and decades ...

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 ...

However, its service did not end when the Vietnam War did. Indeed, the Chinook saw some of its most intense operations, doing ...

We included all variants of each helicopter in the count and excluded ... It is even said that a stealth version of the Black Hawk was used in the operation that took out Osama bin Laden ...

An Iowa Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter picks up a historic F-80 fighter jet from the Air National Guard paint facility in Sioux City, Iowa, on April 11, 2023. (Senior Master Sgt.

On Monday, Boeing Philadelphia celebrated as the first production CH-47 F Block II Chinook helicopter reached the final assembly phase of production. Officials held an event on the factory floor ...

Way back in the halcyon days of 2004, the U.S. Army announced it was canceling the Boeing and Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche stealth helicopter. The news came as a shock to those following the project ...

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.

Honeywell said the company is working with the Army to provide replacement O-rings on all affected Chinook helicopter engines. • Mike Glenn can be reached at mglenn@washingtontimes.com.

In this file photo taken on June 9, 2011, U.S. Marines direct a Chinook helicopter arriving to pick up a container with supplies at Forward Operating Base E Edinburgh in the Helmand Province of ...