US Army Selects Elbit for Black Hawk, Chinook Heads-Up Displays
The US Army has awarded Elbit Systems of America a $49.9-million contract to produce heads-up displays for its helicopter fleet.
US Army Tests 1,300-Mile Full-Brigade Aviation Operations in South Korea
US Army units in South Korea have demonstrated their ability to fly more than 1,300 miles before a simulated attack and seizure of an island during the Talon Reach exercise.
Northrop Grumman to Supply Aircraft Defense Systems for Germany’s Chinook Fleet
Northrop Grumman will provide its proprietary Common Infrared Countermeasures system to Germany for the first time, supplying defensive technology for the country’s future CH-47 Chinook helicopter fleet.
USSOCOM Expands MH‑47G Fleet Through $877M Boeing Award
Boeing has secured an $877.7-million contract to deliver an undisclosed number of MH-47G helicopters for the US Special Operations Command.
Boeing Lands $876M US Army Deal for 60 CH-47F Chinooks
Boeing has secured an $876.4-million contract to supply up to 60 CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters to the US Army.
US Army Orders Nine CH-47F Chinooks From Boeing in $461M Deal
The US Army has ordered nine new CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters from Boeing under contracts worth $461 million.
US, Seoul Launch MRO Pact for American Chinooks in S. Korea
The US and South Korea have agreed to provide maintenance, repair, and overhaul for US Army Chinook heavy lift helicopters based in the East Asian country using local defense contractors.
Honeywell to Upgrade Japan’s H60, CH-47F Aircraft Systems
Honeywell will provide advanced systems for the modernization of Japan’s H60 fleet and the new CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.
FPV Drones Launched From Chinook Helicopter in UK Tactical Experiment
The UK military recently completed a tactical experiment launching first-person view (FPV) drones from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to test new approaches to rapid deployment.
US Approves $1.4B Weapons Sale to UAE
The US State Department authorized the sale of $1.4 billion worth of military aircraft and equipment to the United Arab Emirates.
Boeing Hands Over Latest Chinook Block II Helicopter to US Army
The US Army has taken delivery of its fourth CH-47F Chinook Block II heavy-lift helicopter from Boeing as part of a contract signed in 2021.
UK Air Force Adopts Interactive Training Solution for Chinook Maintenance
The UK has launched an interactive platform to accelerate training for the Royal Air Force’s CH-47 Chinook helicopter sustainment teams.
CAE Secures US Army Advanced Helicopter Training Support Deal
CAE Defense & Security has secured a contract to provide training support services for advanced rotary-wing aircraft operators in the US Army.
Spain Develops Europe’s First CH-47F Chinook Simulator for Pilot Training
Spanish defense company Indra has developed a new Chinook CH-47F full-mission simulator, the first in Europe for this version.
KBR Wins $229M CH-47 Chinook Helicopter Modernization Support Deal
KBR has been awarded a $229-million contract to identify and develop potential improvements for the CH-47 Chinook cargo helicopter.
Kawasaki to Produce 17 Chinook Military Helicopters for Japan
Japan has awarded Kawasaki Heavy Industries a contract to produce 17 CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters for the armed forces.
US Army Orders Three More Block II Chinooks for $135M
Boeing has secured a $135 million contract with the US Army to deliver three additional CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters.
UK to Phase Out Warships, Choppers, and Drones in Sweeping Defense Cuts
The UK has unveiled plans to decommission Royal Navy warships, helicopters, and drones to free up budget for other key defense initiatives.
US, UK Boost Chinook Interoperability With Collins Avionics Systems
Collins has secured a $19 million US Department of Defense contract to equip the UK's Chinooks with Common Avionics Architecture System.
Boeing Pitches CH-47 Chinook as Poland’s New Heavy-Lift Chopper
Boeing is offering the latest variant of its famed CH-47 Chinook helicopter as Poland’s new heavy-lift military transport solution.
US Army Orders Two MH-74G Chinooks From Boeing
Boeing has signed a $115-million contract to manufacture two additional MH-74G Block II Chinook heavy-lift helicopters for the US Army.
US Army Accepts First Chinook Block II From Boeing
Boeing has delivered the first of 465 Block II Chinook heavy-lift aircraft to the US Army as part of a modernization effort signed in 2017.
Netherlands to Bolster NH90, Apache, Chinook Self-Protection Systems
The Netherlands announced plans to update the self-defense systems of its NH90, Apache, and Chinook helicopters.
UK Buys 14 Chinook Extended Range Helicopters From US
The British government has signed a contract to procure 14 CH-47F Chinook extended-range military helicopters from the US.
