More recently, in October 2024, the US Army Futures Command’s person revealed to TWZ that the Army is actively exploring options for the CH-47 replacement - a new-generation heavy-lift helicopter.
Originally fielded in the Vietnam War, the CH-47 has undergone a series up upgrades to increase lift and airworthiness in combat environments. Beginning in 1982 and ending in 1994, all CH-47A ...
Military service leaders are telling senators that passing a temporary budget that keeps defense spending largely flat will ...
(AP Photo/Jim Gomez) U.S. troopers alight from a US Army CH-47 carrying American and Philippine troops as it lands at the ...
The Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has placed an order for 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range, Boeing announced Thursday. The Block II order, which will be produced by Boeing and Kawasaki ...
(DOD) Japan has ordered 17 of the latest variant of the Boeing-manufactured CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter, the company said Thursday. The CH-47 Block II Chinook is an extended-range version of ...
Soldiers at Fort Stewart got a training opportunity Wednesday, that brigade leaders tell us doesn’t come around very often.
The MH-47 differs from its CH-47 sister model with its incorporation of combat systems designed to make the helicopter more survivable on missions deep in enemy territory and during nighttime ...
Some 650 military aviation personnel from the US Army are being sent to the USA's frontier with Mexico, including Sikorsky UH ...