While Boeing has made several improvements to the Chinook platform in recent years, the Army is eyeing futuristic designs ...

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is among the heaviest-lifting helicopters in the US Army. Developed in the late 1950s, the original variant first flew in September 1961 and was introduced to service a year ...

A school was delighted when one of its past pupils dropped in - by helicopter. Sgt Kelly Fitzpatrick - a former student at Maidstone Grammar School for GIrls - is now a Crewman with 27 Squadron ...

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters. It's commonly used by the US Army and the RAF. It has also been used to support logging ...

Students and teachers at Newlands Girls’ School watched on as a former student flew her all-female Chinook helicopter crew into the grounds on Tuesday morning. Flt Lt Jennifer Boyd is a Chinook ...

Cpl. Jake Otokiak, of the 3004 The Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps (RCACC), participated in a CH-147 Chinook helicopter ride provided by 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron in ...

The NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has been preparing for summer with upgrades to Australia’s largest firefighting helicopter, including increased water-holding capacity and new night-time capabilities.

Russia's Mi-26 heavy transport helicopter first took to the skies in 1977 and still far outstrips its more famous American equivalent, the CH-47 Chinook helicopter, in terms of power and payload ...