In-flight refueling can extend the range of the MH-47 helicopter. The CH-47F upgrade program involves the installation of a new digital cockpit and modifications to the airframe to reduce vibration.

Thank you, @ModJapan_jp, for ordering 17 CH-47 Block II Extended Range Chinooks. Co-produced with Kawasaki Heavy Industries, the modernized helicopters will improve Japan’s transport capabilities.

The CH-47 Chinook is regarded by many as the world's most iconic helicopter. Dating all the way back to the Vietnam War, the unique tandem rotor design and engines allow this aircraft to fly with ...

FORT BLISS, Texas - Spread across Biggs Army Airfield, and tucked in between the mountains surrounding it, were Blackhawks, Apaches - and yes, Chinook helicopters. The Boeing CH-47 Chinook has ...