MH-47 was the only US Army helicopter capable of supporting Special Operations in the higher mountainous regions of Afghanistan and as such played a major role in that theater. The 160th …

The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The …

Today’s MH-47Gs contain a fully integrated digital cockpit management system, long-range fuel tanks and advanced cargo-handling capabilities that complement the aircraft’s mission …

Mar 20, 2020 · The Boeing MH-47G is a special operations variant of the CH-47 Chinook multi-role, heavy-lift helicopter. It is in service with the US Army Special Operations Aviation …

The MH-47E Chinook is a heavy assault helicopter based on the CH-47D airframe, but specifically designed and built for special operations aviation missions with a totally integrated avionics …

The MH-47 Special Operations Aircraft (SOA) are long-distance, heavy-lift helicopters, which are equipped with aerial refueling capability, a fast-rope rappelling system, and other upgrades or...

Sep 7, 2020 · U.S. Special Operations Command has accepted the first of two dozen new MH-47G Block II heavy lift helicopters. The MH-47G Block II is a heavily modified CH-47 Chinook …

Jan 6, 2021 · A close look at the Boeing MH-47E Chinook. In June 1988, the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment and other US special operations forces received a short notice …

Jan 7, 2021 · Boeing MH-47E Chinook helicopter specifications. U.S. Army MH-47E Specifications (2002) GENERAL INFORMATION: Description: Twin-turbine, tandem-rotor, …

Sep 3, 2020 · The MH-47G Chinook is the main heavy-lift workhorse of the Night Stalkers. It’s primarily used for long-range insertions of special operations elements. The Block II upgrade …