The CH-47 Chinook is a tandem rotor helicopter developed by American rotorcraft firm Vertol and manufactured by Boeing Vertol. The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that’s among the many heaviest lifting Western helicopters. Its identify, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook folks of Oregon and Washington state.
Improved and extra highly effective variations of the CH-47 have been developed for the reason that helicopter entered service. The U.S. Army’s first main design leap was the now-common CH-47D, which entered service in 1982.
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