CH-47 Chinook

Jul- 2023 -

10 July

Air

Germany OKs $11B Acquisition of 60 Chinooks, 3,000 Airborne Vehicles

The German parliament has approved the acquisition of 60 CH-47 Chinook helicopters, 3,000 airborne vehicles, and three Class-424 fleet service boats.

6 July

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing to Produce Final Block I Chinook Helicopters for South Korea, Spain

Boeing has received a US foreign military sale contract to produce the final Block I CH-47F Chinook helicopters for South Korea and Spain.

May- 2023 -

11 May

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Approves $8.5B Sale of 60 Chinook Helicopters to Germany

The United States announced the approval of an $8.5 billion sale of 60 CH-47F Chinook helicopters and other equipment to Germany.

Mar- 2023 -

7 March

Air

Yesterday a Royal Air Force Chinook operated by a 27 Squadron crew out of RAF Odiham headed to Holbeach Ranges to conduct a Gunnery sortie.

Rojoef Manuel

Royal Air Force Conducts Airborne Gunnery Training With Chinooks

The UK Royal Air Force has conducted live-fire training with CH-47 helicopters to assess the difficulty and accuracy of airborne weapons.

Jan- 2023 -

24 January

Asia Pacific

An Australian Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter from the 5th Aviation Regiment taxis through a water arch to celebrate Boeing Aircrewman Instructor, Andrew Fieldhouse as he completes a final flight in the CH-47 Chinook at RAAF Base Townsville, Queensland. *** Local Caption *** On 29 June 2022, before his retirement former Australian Army and now Boeing Aircrewman Instructor, Andrew Fieldhouse took one last flight in a 5th Aviation Regiment Chinook helicopter. In recognition of his years of service, the Townsville Airfield Rescue and Fire Fighting team provided a Water Arch Salute where he was greeted by well-wishers to mark the final flight. Andrew Fieldhouse served a total of 40 years of which 30 were served with the Army Aviation capability.

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing to Extend Australian Army Chinook Fleet Support

Australia has awarded Boeing a $28.8 million contract to extend support services for 14 CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.

4 January

Air

Joe Saballa

Egypt Buys 12 Chinook Helicopters From Boeing in $426M Deal

Boeing has secured a $426-million contract to deliver 12 CH-47F Chinook helicopters to the Egyptian Air Force.

Dec- 2022 -

7 December

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Approves $1.5B Sale of Helicopters to South Korea

The United States announced the approval of a $1.5 billion sale of 18 CH-47F Chinook transport helicopters and other equipment to South Korea.

Nov- 2022 -

16 November

Air

Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47F Chinook transport helicopter

Rojoef Manuel

Boeing Completes Upgraded CH-47F Delivery to the Netherlands

Boeing has handed over the 20th and final CH-47F Chinook advanced multi-mission helicopter to the Royal Netherlands Air Force.

Oct- 2022 -

26 October

Asia Pacific

Inder Singh Bisht

Philippines Secures US Alternative to Scrapped Russian Helicopter Deal: President

The Philippine government has secured an American alternative to the Russian military helicopter deal the previous administration canceled in the wake of the Ukraine war.

4 October

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Orders More CH-47F Chinook Helicopters From Boeing

The US Army has placed an order for an additional two CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters from American aerospace giant Boeing.

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