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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.
The helicopter was designed by Marat Tishchenko, ... and decided to obtain Chinook helicopters from the US. ... Mil Mi-26 3-view drawing Mil-26 cargo bay.
English: Fuelers from 122nd Aviation Support Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade at Forward Operations Base Wuazi Kwa, Afghanistan, refuel a CH-47 Chinook helicopter on July 25, flown by Company A, 1st Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment 'Yetis', who carried a field trip of young Afghan boys on board en route to the Black Sea.
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. ... NC community stand near the landing zone for ...
A sketch of the legendary singer Lionel Richie adorns the tail of a National Guard helicopter tasked with bringing aid to flood victims in North Carolina ... Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopters land ...
Medium-lift assault and cargo transport and SAR helicopter for the USMC, fitted with two 1,250 shp (935 kW) General Electric T58-GE-8 turboshaft engines. Previously designated HRB-1. 160 built for USMC, one static airframe. UH-46A Medium-lift utility transport helicopter for the United States Navy. Similar to the CH-46A. 14 built. HH-46A
The Boeing Vertol BV-347 (also known as the Model 347) is an experimental helicopter built by Boeing Vertol from a converted CH-47A Chinook.It was used to test potential upgrades for the Chinook, several of which were later incorporated into subsequent versions of the CH-47.