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Boeing delivers first CH-47F Chinook Block II to US Army

PHILADELPHIA, July 1,  2024 — Boeing delivered the first CH-47F Block II Chinook to U.S. Army in support of ongoing its modernization efforts. The aircraft is one of up to 465 in the Army’s fleet that will be modernized to the new Block II configuration. “The CH-47F Block II provides capability improvements allowing the Army to Leer másBoeing delivers first CH-47F Chinook Block II to US Army[…]

Egypt will replace its CH-47D fleet for CH-47F Chinook

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 3, 2023 — The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a contract to produce 12 new CH-47F Chinook helicopters for the Egyptian Air Force. With this $426 million foreign military sale (FMS), Egypt will replace its fleet of CH-47D Chinook aircraft with the modern CH-47F (Foxtrot) model, and benefit from its advanced multi-mission capabilities. “The Leer másEgypt will replace its CH-47D fleet for CH-47F Chinook[…]

The RNLAF receives the 20th Boeing CH-47F Chinook

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 14, 2022 — Boeing delivered the 20th CH-47F Chinook helicopter to the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF), concluding the country’s latest fleet update. “Our continuing partnership with the Royal Netherlands Air Force exemplifies the value of a modern and versatile CH-47 Chinook fleet,” said Ken Eland, vice president and H-47 program manager. “These state-of-the art Leer másThe RNLAF receives the 20th Boeing CH-47F Chinook[…]

CH-47 Chinook goes from engaging enemy fire to firefighting

The CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter is cappable from facing enemy fire to firefighting wildfires over the more larger forests. By Honeywell Aerospace In missions like these is easy find Roger Capps, whether flying the CH-47 Chinook over different conflict areas or firefighting wildfires in the parched American West. “I’ve been fascinated with aviation and helicopters Leer másCH-47 Chinook goes from engaging enemy fire to firefighting[…]

33 cosas que probablemente no sepas sobre el CH-47 Chinook

El helicóptero bimotor de doble rotor tándem CH-47 Chinook es una de las aeronaves militares más icónicas y reconocibles del mundo. Honeywell nos describe una serie de curiosidades sobre el más veterano de todos los helicópteros de carga pesada: Al igual que otras aeronaves del U.S. Army, el Chinook recibió el nombre de una de Leer más33 cosas que probablemente no sepas sobre el CH-47 Chinook[…]

Honeywell T55-714C, el nuevo motor para el CH-47 Chinook

Con un historial de más de 12 millones de horas de vuelo en el campo de batalla, Honeywell ha fabricado más de 6.000 motores T55 para propulsar los helicópteros CH-47 y MH-47 Chinook desde su creación, hace ya más de medio siglo. Hoy son 2.500 las unidades del T55 en servicio, propulsando los H-47 Chinook de 20 Leer másHoneywell T55-714C, el nuevo motor para el CH-47 Chinook[…]

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