Indeed, the Chinook saw some of its most intense operations, doing real yeoman’s work, in the mountains of Afghanistan during America’s twenty-year-long conflict there following the terrorist ...

I try to go back to sleep; I have another big day tomorrow. I command the Chinook Flight of the Canadian Helicopter Force Afghanistan, Canada’s first expeditionary force with helicopters in a ...

The Chinook is an incredibly versatile aircraft capable of transporting up to 40 men or 10 tons of cargo and is providing vital support to frontline forces in Afghanistan. The new Chinook Mark 6 ...

Wheeler Dealers presenter Mike Brewer has recounted the time he was shot at while riding a Chinook helicopter in Afghanistan. Posting on social media site X, the host of the popular classic car ...

The aircraft has excelled in high altitude operations as conducted in combat missions in Iraq and Afghanistan ... survivability equipment. With Chinook fleet growth, the 160th SOAR will add ...

The first aircraft will be available for training before the end of 2009, enabling the first increase in deployed Chinook numbers from summer 2010, subject to operational requirements at the time ...