The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters.

Boeing’s H-47 Chinook Block II is powered by cutting-edge technologies - redesigned fuel tanks, a strengthened fuselage, and an improved drivetrain, all of which enable soldiers to meet today’s heavy-lift mission requirements.

2024年3月21日 · Boeing is upgrading the CH-47 Chinook to a more advanced Block II aircraft with increased performance and capabilities. Over 20 countries operate the Chinook across the globe, including China, Iran, and Libya.

2023年11月15日 · When considering the history of American military helicopters, arguably no other aircraft has had the longevity of Boeing's CH-47 Chinook. Iconic for its distinctive long-body design, the...

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a multi-role, heavy-lift helicopter renowned for its robust performance and versatility in a wide range of military operations. Originally introduced in the 1960s, the Chinook has undergone several upgrades and remains a critical asset for armed forces worldwide.

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is among the heaviest-lifting helicopters in the US Army. Developed in the late 1950s, the original variant first flew in September 1961 and was introduced to...

2024年11月9日 · The Boeing CH-47 Chinook stands out as one of the most recognizable and essential heavy-lift helicopters in military aviation. Known for its tandem rotor design and robust lifting capabilities, the Chinook has been a workhorse for the U.S. military and other armed forces worldwide since the 1960s.

2016年12月22日 · Equipped with the newer L714 engines, the Chinook is the only aircraft that can operate with relative ease in the rugged, high mountainous regions within the central Asian theater.

The Boeing Chinook is a tandem rotor, heavy-lift helicopter that meets tactical and combat support mission requirements for military forces around the world. The Chinook is one of the world’s most reliable and efficient transport helicopter, capable of handling loads up to 28,000 lbs with a maximum gross weight of 54,000 lbs. (24,494 kg ...

2023年8月12日 · Since its inception in the early 1960s, the Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter has been a symbol of strength, adaptability and endurance in the world of aviation. With its unmistakable tandem rotor design and unparalleled lift capacity, the Chinook consistently demonstrated its ability to perform in a wide range of demanding situations, from ...