China offered a Taiwanese military pilot $16 million to defect with an American-sourced CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter earlier this year, with plans to land the rotorcraft aboard an amphibious ...
A Chinook Helicopter flies over a military camp, as part of a rehearsal for the flyby performance for Taiwan’s Double-Ten National Day Celebration, amid rising tensions between Beijing and Taipei and ...
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U.S. Army Contracts Boeing for Nine More CH-47F Block II Chinook Helicopters
The CH-47F Block II has improved efficiency, payload and fuel capacity, critical for the Army’s heavy tactical lift missions. Boeing announced on Oct. 21, ...
A Taiwanese pilot, accused of spying for China and arrested in August, was reportedly offered $15 million to defect by landing a U.S.-made CH-47 Chinook helicopter on the flight deck of a People’s ...
FORT RUCKER, Ala. — A “nickel ride” at Fort Rucker’s flight school was worth its weight in gold for one Army aviation family. 2nd Lt. Scott E. Moore Jr., a flight school student at Fort Rucker, ...
State Department OKs $315M in AH-64, CH-47 Pilot Training Support Purchase Requests From Netherlands
The State Department has approved the Dutch government’s request to procure pilot training and logistics support for Boeing-built (NYSE: BA) AH-64 Apache and CH-47 Chinook helicopters under two ...
There are show horses and there are workhorses, and the Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter is definitely a workhorse. For more than 50 years, Chinooks have served as the Army’s heavy lift helicopter, ...
ST. PAUL - A career Army pilot who grew up in the Twin Cities was one of 10 soldiers who died when a Chinook helicopter crashed in Afghanistan, military officials said Wednesday. Chief Warrant Officer ...
Members of industry are partnering with the U.S. Army to test high-powered engines on a CH-47 Chinook. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center routinely ...
In November 2020, American forces were in the middle of consolidating bases in Afghanistan as part of the U.S. military’s planned drawdown there. Part of that effort required moving large relocatable ...
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