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One more US Army unit to use Chinook helicopters

Ridley Township, USA - It's the fifth squadron to use the CH-47F

A fifth US Army unit has fielded the CH-47F Chinook helicopter. The 6th Battalion, 101st Combat Aviation Brigade, based at Fort Campbell completed all required training and officially assumed operation of 12 CH-47F Chinooks. The Army certified the CH-47F as combat-ready in 2007. The first four units equipped with the new Chinook have deployed in support of operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom. The...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1113244
Rome, Italy, 01/07/2010 12:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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