Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has placed an order for 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range, Boeing announced Thursday ...

Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) has ordered 17 Boeing CH-47 Block II Chinooks (Extended Range) as part of an effort to ...

Japan is the fourth country to purchase the latest version of the U.S. Army's CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter to modernize its ...

The CH-47 Chinook is regarded by many as the world's most iconic helicopter. Dating all the way back to the Vietnam War, the unique tandem rotor design and engines allow this aircraft to fly with ...

The Japan Self-Defense Forces has ordered 17 CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range to modernize its fleet, replacing some of its CH-4 J/A ...

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 ...

On Aug. 19, 2024, the DSCA announced a $305 million FMS sale to the Netherlands of helicopter training, ammunition spares and components for CH-47 Chinook and AH-64 Apache helicopters. At the time ...

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 ...

Ahead of the Chiefs’ 23-14 win over the Texans in an AFC Divisional playoff game, four CH-47 Chinook helicopters went over Arrowhead Stadium. Here are a couple of looks at the flyover from ...

“The induction of the CH-47F(I) Chinooks is an asset to the Indian Air Force's airlift capabilities. This modern, multi-mission-capable, heavy-lift transport helicopter will enhance our heli ...