The MH-47 Chinook is a twin-turbine, tandem-rotor, heavy-lift transport helicopter modified to support special operations missions. The helicopter is primarily used to move troops and supplies on ...

U.S. Special Forces deployed three MH-47 Chinook heavy lift helicopters to evacuate fewer than 100 staff members and Marine embassy guards from the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum, Sudan over the weekend, ...

July 19 (UPI) --Boeing has received a $264 million contract for engineering support services for the MH-47 Chinook helicopter. The contract, announced Wednesday by ...

This is what taking part to a U.S. Special Forces raid on board a 160th SOAR MH-60 Black Hawk looks like (theaviationist.com) [Infographic] Osama Bin Laden raid (based on “No Easy Day”) ...

The Boeing Company BA recently secured a modification contract for procuring six MH47-G renew rotary-wing aircraft from the U.S. Special Operations Command, Tampa, Fl. The contract is valued at $194.6 ...

An investigation is underway after nearly two dozen U.S. service members were injured earlier this week in what Department of Defense officials called a “helicopter mishap.” The incident, which ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: MH-60s and MH-47s are armed with two M134 six-barrel miniguns mounted on each side door which can hose out up to a ridiculous 6,000 7.62-millimeter rounds per minute.

According to various accounts, in the early hours of October 27, 2019, eight black MH-47 and MH-60 helicopters raced low over Syria’s Idlib province, carrying around seventy operators of the elite ...

Maritime External Air Transportation System using a U.S. Army MH-47G Chinook. Taken on May 21, in Moses Lake, Washington, the above image shows Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen from Special ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. (Oct. 4, 2017) - The mission began as a routine night vision goggle aerial refueling proficiency mission. The MH-47 crew of six preflighted, briefed and filed their crew packet and ...

The AN/PRC-160(V) radio will be installed aboard MH-47 and MH-60 helicopters. US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) MH-47 and MH-60 helicopters will feature the AN/PRC-160(V) wideband Type 1 HF ...

SPECIAL operations forces have come to rely on the "plus or minus 30 seconds" guarantee of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment: the ability to be on target anywhere in the world within 30 ...