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The German government announced in June 2022 that the CH-47F Block 2 was selected as the winner of its heavy helicopter program to replace its Sikorsky CH-53G Sea Stallion fleet. [23] [24] Germany is planning to buy sixty airframes to boost heavy lift capability. [25] Spain had seventeen CH-47s which it is planning to upgrade CH-47F standard. [26]
CH-47 Chinook United States: Heavy transport helicopter: CH-47F Block II: 60 [48] H145 Germany: Attack helicopter: H145M: 5: 62 ordered by the German military, 5 for the Luftwaffe, 57 for the army. 20 additional ones are on option. [49] UAVs; Eurodrone France Germany Italy Spain. surveillance, reconnaissance and combat — 21
For sea-basing operations she has a large helicopter deck with landing spots for operating two CH-47F Chinooks simultaneously, and a hangar with a storage capacity of up to six medium-sized helicopters, including NH90 NFHs. [5] The ship can accommodate up to 300 personnel, of which 159 are the ship's crew.
Less than a week after winning a massive $4.8 billion order from the Department of Defense to build 177 CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters for the Army, Boeing has won another one. In a news ...
In February 2024 the FARA program was cancelled; after expending $2 billion on its development, the 41st Chief of Staff of the Army announced that the $5 billion that had been allocated for FARA's future development for the next five years would be spent on Black Hawks, on the CH-47F Block II Chinook cargo helicopter, on the Future Long-Range ...
On Tuesday, Boeing announced that it has signed an agreement to build 177 CH-47F Chinook. In the course of signing a deal expected to "save" U.S. taxpayers $800 million, Boeing has just snagged ...
A RAAF CH-47C Chinook lifting a crashed World War II-era A-20 Boston in Papua New Guinea No. 12 Squadron was re-raised at Amberley on 3 September 1973 to operate the Chinooks. This unit had flown bombers between 1939 and 1948 before being renumbered No. 1 Squadron . [ 15 ]
Boeing's (BA) CH-47 Chinook is currently used by militaries of nations such as the United Kingdom, The Netherlands, Spain, Australia, Japan, South Korea and others. Boeing (BA) Wins $581M Delivery ...