Jan. 3 (UPI) --Boeing will upgrade Spain's fleet of CH-47D Chinook helicopters to the F-model configuration, the Chicago-based company announced Thursday. The upgrades to the country's 17's CH-47D ...

Jeremy Thibodeaux was driving back to Hunter Army Airfield, where he was assigned to B Co., 3rd battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR) — known as the “Nightstalkers” — when he ...

A former U.S. Army combat helicopter weighing a minimum 11.5 tons is on standby at Columbia Airport to fight fires, and one of the pilots assigned to the airship used to fly the same heavy-lift ...

The CH-47 Chinook is a twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter used mainly for troop transport, artillery placement, and battlefield resupply. Boeing Defense, Space & Security was contracted ...

South Korea has invited bids for a new heavy-lift helicopter to replace its ageing Boeing CH-47D Chinooks. South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) recently posted details of ...

SINGAPORE — Australia is allowing flight operations of its CH-47D Chinook helicopters to resume after grounding its fleet Sept. 30 in response to the ongoing investigation of the crash of an ...

A Dutch CH-47D seen on operations in Afghanistan. The variant has now been replaced in RNLAF service by the latest CH-47F standard Chinook. (Janes/Patrick Allen) The Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF ...

WASHINGTON (Yonhap News) ― South Korea plans to purchase 14 CH-47 Chinook helicopters from the United States, according to the Pentagon’s weaponry trade arm. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency ...

It was about 40 minutes late landing, but nobody was counting minutes after waiting 15 months for the arrival of the first CH-47D Chinook helicopter to be based in Grand Island. The helicopter flew ...