Doug Ellis is a Vietnam war veteran, having worked with UH-1 Hueys in the Royal Australian Air Force in Vietnam. Following ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...