The CH-47D Chinook is the U.S. Army’s primary heavy troop and supply transport aircraft. Originally fielded in the Vietnam War, the CH-47 has undergone a series up upgrades to increase lift and ...

The CH-47 Chinook is an extraordinary helicopter. Its uniqueness is due ... length is increased by the rotors extending beyond its outline). The maximum takeoff weight of the machine exceeds ...

In April 2019, the US Army decided to stop procuring the CH-47F Chinook helicopter for conventional force beyond 2020. The decision to discontinue the program came as part of the larger plan to ...