From the jungles of Vietnam to the mountains of Afghanistan, the CH-47 Chinook has carried soldiers, vehicles, and hope ...

There are show horses and there are workhorses, and the Army’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter is definitely a workhorse. For more than 50 years, Chinooks have served as the Army’s heavy lift helicopter, ...

For more than 60 years, the CH-47 Chinook has supported U.S. military and humanitarian operations across the globe, responding to emergent needs and remaining an effective platform for evolving ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Some of you in the area may be wondering about that giant helicopter you see flying through the skies of the QCA on a regular basis. The Chinook 47 Helicopters are stationed ...

A little over 60 years ago, the YCH-1B, the prototype for the H-47 Chinook tandem-rotor heavy-lift helicopter, first took flight. It was developed and designed at Vertol, but by the time the prototype ...

At the height of the Vietnam War, the US Military was deeply interested in implementing a new attack chopper that would pack ...

3rd Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade "Hillclimbers" and 2-11th Field Artillery Regiment 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division worked to train on ...

The U.S. Army has temporarily grounded its entire fleet of approximately 400 CH-47 Chinook helicopters due to fuel leaks that caused engine fires. The issue was traced to faulty O-rings, which did not ...

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 ...

The Army has grounded its entire fleet of CH-47 Chinook helicopters while it works to fix fuel leaks that caused an unspecified number of engine fires, the service confirmed. In a statement, the Army ...

Retired Lt. Col. Thomas Edward Lasser spent seven years on active duty with the U.S. Army and another 33 years with the California National Guard, including 30 years on full-time status with the ...