Hometown pride was palpable Thursday afternoon at the Osceola Municipal Airport as an Iowa National Guard CH-47F Chinook helicopter roared in under low skies, piloted in part by hometown native Second ...

A RAF Chinook and Merlin helicopter demonstrate extraordinary pilot skill as they descend into extremely tight confined landing zones. With rotor blades thundering and powerful downdraft kicking up ...

Boeing has flown a Block 2-standard CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopter for the first time with the Advanced Chinook Rotor Blade (ACRB), the company announced on 16 January. Boeing announced the ...

As the Air Force continues its re-evaluations of the proposed Combat, Search and Rescue (CSAR-X) platforms, the competitors are caught up in a swirl of questions regarding rotor downwash. The focus ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An MH-47G Chinook helicopter from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment approaches a beach during training near Hurlburt ...

Columbia Helicopters Inc., Aurora, Oregon, was awarded a $54,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance and overhaul of the CH-47 Chinook rotor head. Bids were solicited via the internet with ...

CAMP TAJI, Iraq (Army News Service, Oct. 25, 2011) -- Chinook helicopters with B Company, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, flew more than 1,100 hours moving personnel and cargo last month ...

On March 28-30, the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) will host a “Global Force Symposium & Exposition” in Huntsville, Alabama. Working closely with relevant Army commands, AUSA has ...

Helicopters are, by design, kind of quirky aircraft, but on the scale of strangeness there's nothing more so than the CH-47 Chinook, the so-called king of pinnacle landings. And not even the most ...

Boeing is hopeful the US Army will make a decision later this year on whether it will proceed with the Block II upgrade for the CH-47F Chinook helicopter. Budget constraints mean the service has yet ...