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News archive: Boeing CH-47 Chinook

Every Bulletin story and press release covering Boeing CH-47 Chinook, newest first.

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16 June

ReleaseCendry Capital launches aerospace and defence platform anchored by rotorcraft manufacturer VAERO

16 March Technologies developed through the partnership are expected to feed into Saab’s wider product portfolio.

ReleaseU.S. Army contracts Elbit America for rotorcraft Heads Up Displays

5 January

ReleaseMobix Labs powers up U.S. defense operations: veteran defense GM takes the helm; bigger military-approved facility expansion planned

10 November 2025

ReleaseHEICO Corporation to acquire storied aviation and defense company

19 September 2025

ReleaseRadia announces WindRunner for Defense: redefining air mobility with a new class of outsized-volume air cargo

20 February 2025 PteroDynamics' latest contract expansion increases the total value of the BWUAS prototype contract to over $7 million.

PteroDynamics expands navy contract to develop P5 Transwing

A $4.65 million award funds the design and demonstration of an advanced unmanned aircraft for long-range maritime logistics missions.

30 January 2025

Mobix Labs secures contracts for Apache and Chinook

The company is supplying critical connectivity components for the military helicopters, strengthening its aerospace and defence position.

14 January 2025

ReleaseKopin receives additional $2 million follow-on microdisplay order in support of rotary and fixed wing pilot helmet mounted display

12 November 2024

ReleaseRTX's Collins Aerospace to provide UK Chinook helicopters with interoperable avionics system

23 June 2024

ReleaseISRO completes its RLV technology demonstrations through LEX trio

26 February 2024

ReleaseHoneywell T55 engines to power Germany's first Chinook helicopters

8 June 2023 In the centre holding scissors: U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan, with Frederick Weyerhaeuser Piaseck (Chairman of the Board and Chief Technology Officer at PiAC) to the left and John Weyerhaeuser Piasecki (President and Chief Executive Officer at PiAC) to the right, also holding scissors.

Piasecki sets up shop in former Sikorsky factory

The company will transform the 219,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility into an advanced R&D centre for next-generation VTOL aircraft, Unmanned Aerial Systems and related enabling technologies.

1 September 2022 Shovels at the ready.

Collins kicks off Jamestown cargo systems expansion

The expansion includes space for state-of-the-art chemical processing and paint lines designed to maximise operational efficiency, improve site ergonomics and provide customers with expedited delivery schedules.

1 December 2021

ReleaseHoneywell successfully begins testing next-generation T55 engine for U.S. Army Chinook helicopters

24 March 2021 Boeing MH-47G Block II Chinook.

Kaman wins contract for MH-47 refuelling boom assemblies

Kaman Composites is to expand its facility to accommodate the increased production scale that the MH-47 assemblies will require, ready for the start of the program in the second half of 2021.

11 March 2021 The T55 turboshaft engine powers the Boeing CH-47 Chinook. (Photo: Honeywell)

Contract ensures ongoing engine deliveries for Chinooks

A new deal ensures that there will be available engines for Boeing's Philadelphia production line through 2024 to serve the U.S. Army and foreign partner nations' new aircraft requirements.

24 June 2020

ReleaseBoeing boosts Israeli aerospace industry

4 June 2020

ReleaseHoneywell and U.S. Army to demo next-generation T55 engine for Chinook helicopters

3 April 2020

ReleaseBoeing to temporarily suspend Philadelphia area operations in response to escalating COVID-19 pandemic

13 June 2019

ReleaseBoeing to build MH-47G Block II Chinooks for Special Ops

15 October 2018

ReleaseAEM and Boeing collaborate on first internal PA system for H-47 series helicopter

27 July 2018

ReleaseFirst Boeing Apache and Chinook helicopters for India complete inaugural flights

28 June 2018

ReleaseBoeing Chinook Block II Program moves to final assembly

28 July 2017

ReleaseBoeing to modernize, add muscle to next-generation Chinook

1 June 2017

ReleaseBoeing awards components manufacturing contract to Germany-based COTESA

25 October 2016

ReleasePCX Aerostructures celebrates manufacturing milestone with Boeing CH-47F helicopter landing at Connecticut HQ

13 July 2016

ReleaseHuneed wins an exclusive contract to supply avionics for the Boeing CH-47

24 May 2016

ReleaseAEM to provide internal public address system to Boeing for Indian CH-47 Chinook helicopters

21 December 2015

ReleaseAmerican Securities announces sale of Robertson Fuel Systems to HEICO for $255 million

11 September 2013

ReleaseFleet Canada signs contract with Boeing for the Chinook program

9 August 2013

ReleaseAvcorp signs production contract with Boeing

19 November 2012

ReleaseHéroux-Devtek obtains multi-year contract from Boeing to manufacture the H-47 Chinook helicopter landing gear

11 July 2012

ReleaseBoeing CH-147F Chinook for Canada successfully completes first flight

21 September 2011

ReleaseBoeing, US Army celebrate $130 million investment in CH-47 Chinook production facility

8 February 2011

ReleaseCDI receives long term agreement from Boeing

19 November 2010

ReleaseQuesTek wins SBIR Phase II award to demonstrate Ferrium® C61T alloy in CH-47 Chinook helicopter forward rotor shaft

11 March 2010

ReleaseGoodrich delivers 2,000th helicopter Health and Usage Management System

27 October 2009

ReleaseL-3 WESCAM to supply Boeing with MX-15 EO/IR imaging sensors for Canadian Forces helicopter program

23 October 2009

ReleaseBoeing submits proposals to India for Apache and Chinook helicopters

15 October 2009

ReleaseBoeing to showcase partnerships and capabilities at Seoul Air Show; Rotorcraft Vice President to brief AH-64D Apache Block III status

25 September 2009

ReleaseHéroux-Devtek signs Memorandum of Understanding with Boeing to manufacture H-47F Chinook helicopter landing gear

25 August 2009

ReleaseTerma Aircraft Survivability Equipment selected by Boeing for Canadian Chinook program

18 August 2009

ReleaseAerospace leader orders MAG profilers

10 June 2009

ReleaseIMP Aerospace Components wins Boeing contract

26 February 2009

ReleaseBoeing delivers 1st CH-47F Chinook manufactured under multiyear contract award

13 February 2009

ReleaseTelephonics awarded multi-year contract by Boeing for CH-47F Chinook helicopter Intercommunication System

9 February 2009

ReleaseStork Aerospace receives Boeing contract for CH-47F Chinook aft section work

16 September 2008

ReleaseCIRCOR Aerospace, Inc. receives CH-47 Chinook landing gear contract from Boeing

17 January 2008

ReleaseBoeing selects Spring-Fast® wiring protection technology for use on CH-47 Chinook helicopters

15 May 2001

ReleaseX-37 reusable spaceplane program achieves milestones