Featured in chinookBYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2019ShareArmy Night Stalker Chinook Teamed Up With Bomb-Slinging Drone In Complex AI-Enabled TestAfter the MQ-1C Gray Eagle launched its miniature glide bomb, a sensor network told personnel on the ground to redirect it to strike a new target. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019ShareArmy Black Hawks Are Finally Getting Laser Countermeasures To Throw Off Infrared MissilesThe service hopes to eventually add the system to its AH-64 Apache gunships and CH-47 Chinook transport helicopters, too. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2019ShareTurkey Reportedly Hoarding Spare F-16 Parts As It Faces Sanctions Over S-400 PurchasesThe Turkish military is also said to be stockpiling spares for other systems amid fears the U.S. could block access to much more than the F-35. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe US Is Crafting a Joint Air Force-Army Search and Rescue Super Team in AfghanistanThe new unit will have Air Force PJs together with Army CH-47 Chinooks and might be a model for future operations. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYEd Darack and Joseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareChinooks Over Afghanistan: The Unsung Workhorse Of America’s Never Ending WarBig and fast, the helicopters have moved troops, heavy weapons, and cargo to the country’s most remote areas. BYEd Darack and Joseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019ShareUSMC’s CH-53K King Stallion’s Woes Have Put It In A Duel With The CH-47 ChinookCongress has ordered the Pentagon to examine any potential alternatives as the CH-53K program’s schedule continues to slip. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2019ShareThis Crazy Contraption Was Supposed To Help Aussie Troops Carry Their Guns. It Did The Opposite.The test results were not positive. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayMar 7, 2019ShareYou’ve Never Seen Photos Of Low Flying Military Planes As Up Close And Personal As ThisPhotographer Don Jackson Wyatt doesn’t just snap planes flying through a valley, he zooms in and captures every rivet and paint chip, too. BYTyler RogowayMar 7, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 6, 2019ShareThis Video Of A CH-47 Extracting Soldiers Off A Ridge Reminds Us Why The Chinook RulesThe big helicopter can execute a “pinnacle landing” maneuver that has proven to be invaluable in Afghanistan. BYTyler RogowayFeb 6, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2019ShareUSAF Pararescuemen Fawn Over The Army’s Chinook Helicopters In This Video From AfghanistanMore than a decade after the service killed off plans for its own HH-47 rescue chopper, Air Force personnel talk up the CH-47’s capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2019ShareCanadian Troops Pose With Chinook As It Sticks A Pinnacle Landing While On Deployment In MaliThis maneuver has proven invaluable during missions around the world and Canadian pilots have now brought that skill and capability to Africa. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2018ShareWatch This CH-47 Chinook Stick An Awesome Pinnacle Landing During Mount Hood RescueFighting high-altitude and high-temperature conditions, the CH-47 crew did what only the CH-47 can to get everyone off the summit safely. BYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2018ShareCheck Out These Sweet Aerial Photos From The Royal Air Force’s Centenary Flypast RehearsalThe impressive display of air power is just a taste of what will be seen over Buckingham Palace on July 10th. BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018ShareNight Stalker MH-47D Chinooks Once Snatched A Libyan Hind Gunship From ChadEager to get ahold of one of the Soviet helicopters largely intact, the U.S. military sent the elite Army aviators on an unusual covert mission. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2018ShareUS Army Hits Setbacks Trying to Add New Infrared Countermeasures to Its HelicoptersA Pentagon review reveals malfunctioning systems on AH-64s in Iraq and more serious problems with prototypes for the UH-60 and CH-47. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2018Share12
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2019ShareArmy Night Stalker Chinook Teamed Up With Bomb-Slinging Drone In Complex AI-Enabled TestAfter the MQ-1C Gray Eagle launched its miniature glide bomb, a sensor network told personnel on the ground to redirect it to strike a new target. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 11, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019ShareArmy Black Hawks Are Finally Getting Laser Countermeasures To Throw Off Infrared MissilesThe service hopes to eventually add the system to its AH-64 Apache gunships and CH-47 Chinook transport helicopters, too. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 13, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2019ShareTurkey Reportedly Hoarding Spare F-16 Parts As It Faces Sanctions Over S-400 PurchasesThe Turkish military is also said to be stockpiling spares for other systems amid fears the U.S. could block access to much more than the F-35. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 3, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThe US Is Crafting a Joint Air Force-Army Search and Rescue Super Team in AfghanistanThe new unit will have Air Force PJs together with Army CH-47 Chinooks and might be a model for future operations. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYEd Darack and Joseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareChinooks Over Afghanistan: The Unsung Workhorse Of America’s Never Ending WarBig and fast, the helicopters have moved troops, heavy weapons, and cargo to the country’s most remote areas. BYEd Darack and Joseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019ShareUSMC’s CH-53K King Stallion’s Woes Have Put It In A Duel With The CH-47 ChinookCongress has ordered the Pentagon to examine any potential alternatives as the CH-53K program’s schedule continues to slip. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 8, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2019ShareThis Crazy Contraption Was Supposed To Help Aussie Troops Carry Their Guns. It Did The Opposite.The test results were not positive. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 15, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayMar 7, 2019ShareYou’ve Never Seen Photos Of Low Flying Military Planes As Up Close And Personal As ThisPhotographer Don Jackson Wyatt doesn’t just snap planes flying through a valley, he zooms in and captures every rivet and paint chip, too. BYTyler RogowayMar 7, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 6, 2019ShareThis Video Of A CH-47 Extracting Soldiers Off A Ridge Reminds Us Why The Chinook RulesThe big helicopter can execute a “pinnacle landing” maneuver that has proven to be invaluable in Afghanistan. BYTyler RogowayFeb 6, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2019ShareUSAF Pararescuemen Fawn Over The Army’s Chinook Helicopters In This Video From AfghanistanMore than a decade after the service killed off plans for its own HH-47 rescue chopper, Air Force personnel talk up the CH-47’s capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickFeb 6, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2019ShareCanadian Troops Pose With Chinook As It Sticks A Pinnacle Landing While On Deployment In MaliThis maneuver has proven invaluable during missions around the world and Canadian pilots have now brought that skill and capability to Africa. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 11, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2018ShareWatch This CH-47 Chinook Stick An Awesome Pinnacle Landing During Mount Hood RescueFighting high-altitude and high-temperature conditions, the CH-47 crew did what only the CH-47 can to get everyone off the summit safely. BYTyler RogowayJul 14, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2018ShareCheck Out These Sweet Aerial Photos From The Royal Air Force’s Centenary Flypast RehearsalThe impressive display of air power is just a taste of what will be seen over Buckingham Palace on July 10th. BYTyler RogowayJul 3, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018ShareNight Stalker MH-47D Chinooks Once Snatched A Libyan Hind Gunship From ChadEager to get ahold of one of the Soviet helicopters largely intact, the U.S. military sent the elite Army aviators on an unusual covert mission. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2018ShareUS Army Hits Setbacks Trying to Add New Infrared Countermeasures to Its HelicoptersA Pentagon review reveals malfunctioning systems on AH-64s in Iraq and more serious problems with prototypes for the UH-60 and CH-47. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 25, 2018Share