It was 50 years ago recently that Boeing [BA] delivered the first H-47 Chinook helicopter to the Army, and officials expect the heavy lift helicopter to continue providing its capabilities for decades to come. "The Chinook has served as the backbone of U.S. Army aviation since the Vietnam era, revolutionizing how we move troops and supplies in combat, and save lives and deliver aid in times of need," said Col. Bob Marion, Army Cargo Helicopter program manager. "The latest F-model…
Chinook Helicopters Marks 50 Years, Pulls Pitch Into The Future
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