Boeing CH-47 Chinook

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Multi mission heavy lift transport helicopter with twin contra-rotating intermeshing rotors and twin turboshaft engines. Includes the Special Operations variant MH-47.

Lift type	Rotary wing	Search for other aircraft programs with these properties on the Aircraft Programs directory page.
Construction type	Factory-built
Control type	Piloted
Engine type	Turboshaft
Application	Military Transport, Utility

Airframer

Boeing Defense, Space & Security	News
Kawasaki Aerospace		Licenced production of CH-47JA variant

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