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2. Boeing CH-47 Chinook - Wikipedia

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   The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters. Its name, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook people of Oregon and Washington state. The Chinook was originally designed by Vertol, which had begun work in 1957 on a new tandem-rotor helicopter, designated as the Vertol Model 107 or V-107.

3. Boeing Chinook (UK variants) - Wikipedia

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   Data from Royal Air Force General characteristics Crew: 3–4 (pilot, copilot, one or two air loadmasters depending on aircraft role) Capacity: 55 soldiers and equipment Length: 98 ft 9 in (30.10 m) Height: 18 ft 8 in (5.69 m) Empty weight: 22,450 lb (10,183 kg) Gross weight: 26,680 lb (12,102 kg) Max takeoff weight: 50,000 lb (22,680 kg) Powerplant: 2 × Honeywell T55-GA-712 turboshaft ...

4. Birdman Chinook - Wikipedia

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   Birdman Chinook 2S showing the pentagonal cockpit cross-section Birdman Chinook 2S Birdman Chinook 2S cockpit Birdman Chinook 2S Rotax 503 engine installation. The Birdman Chinook is a family of single and two-place, pusher configuration, high-wing ultralight aircraft that was first flown on 12 December 1982 and produced by Birdman Enterprises of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, starting in 1983.

5. Lionel Richie’s image on a Chinook is a sign of hope for ...

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   The CH-47 U.S. Army Chinook with Richie’s face painted on its tail is now flying through Western North Carolina to deliver food and water. Lionel Richie’s image on a Chinook is a sign of hope ...

6. Boeing CH-47 Chinook in Australian service - Wikipedia

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   The Australian Defence Force has operated Boeing CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters for most of the period since 1974. Thirty four of the type have entered Australian service, comprising twelve CH-47C variants, eight CH-47Ds and fourteen CH-47Fs. The helicopters have been operated by both the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and Australian Army.

7. Germany buys Chinook helicopters in arms procurement drive - AOL

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   Germany plans to buy Boeing Chinook transport helicopters as part of a massive procurement drive to upgrade its military, the country's defense minister said Wednesday. Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...