Way back when the cold war was ending, an enterprising division of General Motors GM decided to burnish the image of its vehicles with the slogan, “This is not your father’s Oldsmobile.” The ad ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The US Army operates hundreds of large helicopters called Chinooks ...

There are very few helicopters in the world that can do what the Chinook does. This military beast is known to have pulled off some seriously impressive stunts over the years. And one of the most ...

Aircrews and maintenance personnel with the 5th Battalion, 159th General Support Aviation (5th, 159th) Battalion of Fort Eustis, Va., brought four CH-47 Chinook helicopters to support training in the ...

Different branches of the United States military often utilize different vehicles and aircraft to serve similar purposes, leading to comparisons. The V-22 Osprey and CH-47 Chinook are two aircraft ...

The Chinook has been the US Army's workhorse transport helicopter for decades. US special operators rely on their variant, the MH-47, for missions at night and behind enemy lines. The Pentagon ...

FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — Screaming Eagle Soldiers of the 101st Airborne Division completed testing a modernized configuration of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter known as Block II during the recent exercise ...

MIDDLETOWN, DEL. — Two and a half weeks ago, I was walking out of the Wawa on Rio Grande Avenue in Wildwood, N.J., with my children when my phone rang. “Hello?” I answered. “Kathleen,” the voice said.

On Monday, Boeing Philadelphia celebrated as the first production CH-47 F Block II Chinook helicopter reached the final assembly phase of production. Officials held an event on the factory floor with ...

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