CH-47F Chinook

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heavy-lift helicopter military transport helicopter tandem‑rotor helicopter twin‑engine helicopter variant of CH‑47 Chinook

The CH-47F Chinook is a modernized, twin-engine, tandem-rotor heavy-lift military helicopter widely used for troop transport, cargo movement, and battlefield support operations.

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Boeing CH-47 Chinook 1
Boeing CH‑47 Chinook 1
Boeing Chinook 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heavy-lift helicopter ⓘ
military transport helicopter ⓘ
tandem‑rotor helicopter ⓘ
twin‑engine helicopter ⓘ
variant of CH‑47 Chinook ⓘ
avionics Common Avionics Architecture System ⓘ
advanced flight control system ⓘ
digital cockpit ⓘ
canBeAerialRefueled true ⓘ
canTransport artillery ⓘ
supplies ⓘ
troops ⓘ
vehicles ⓘ
cargoAccess rear loading ramp ⓘ
side doors ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crew 3 ⓘ
crewComposition co‑pilot ⓘ
flight engineer ⓘ
pilot ⓘ
cruiseSpeed approximately 180 mph ⓘ
approximately 291 km/h ⓘ
doorGunPositions forward cabin door ⓘ
left porthole ⓘ
right porthole ⓘ
engineType turboshaft ⓘ
enteredService mid‑2000s ⓘ
firstFlightAsVariant early 2000s ⓘ
hasArmamentOption 7.62 mm M134 Minigun ⓘ
surface form: M134 Minigun

7.62 mm M240 machine gun ⓘ
surface form: M240 machine gun
hasFeature improved survivability equipment ⓘ
reduced vibration system ⓘ
structural airframe improvements ⓘ
upgraded engines ⓘ
hasSelfProtection chaff and flare dispensers ⓘ
infrared countermeasures ⓘ
missile warning system ⓘ
inServiceWith Australian Army ⓘ
Canadian forces ⓘ
surface form: Canadian Armed Forces

Italian Army (Republic of Italy) ⓘ
surface form: Italian Army

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force ⓘ
surface form: Japanese Ground Self‑Defense Force

Republic of Korea Army ⓘ
Royal Air Force ⓘ
Royal Netherlands Air Force ⓘ
Spanish Army ⓘ
Turkish Land Forces ⓘ
internalCargoCapacity approximately 10,886 kilograms ⓘ
approximately 24,000 pounds ⓘ
manufacturer Boeing Defense, Space & Security ⓘ
maximumTakeoffWeight approximately 22,680 kilograms ⓘ
approximately 50,000 pounds ⓘ
modernizationOf CH-47 Chinook ⓘ
surface form: CH‑47D Chinook
navigationSystem GPS‑aided inertial navigation ⓘ
numberOfEngines 2 ⓘ
operatedInConflict Iraq War ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form: War in Afghanistan

various NATO operations ⓘ
partOfSeries CH-47 Chinook family ⓘ
surface form: Boeing CH‑47 Chinook family
powerplant 2 × Honeywell T55‑GA‑714A turboshaft engines ⓘ
primaryUser United States Army ⓘ
range approximately 400 nautical miles ⓘ
approximately 740 kilometers ⓘ
role heavy‑lift transport ⓘ
rotorConfiguration tandem main rotors ⓘ
serviceCeiling approximately 20,000 feet ⓘ
slingLoadCapacity approximately 11,793 kilograms ⓘ
approximately 26,000 pounds ⓘ
usedFor air assault operations ⓘ
battlefield support ⓘ
cargo transport ⓘ
disaster relief ⓘ
humanitarian relief ⓘ
medical evacuation ⓘ
sling‑load operations ⓘ
troop transport ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Australian Army Aviation Corps → operatesAircraftType → CH-47F Chinook ⓘ
killing of Osama bin Laden → aircraftUsed → CH-47F Chinook ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing CH-47 Chinook
Joint Helicopter Command → usesEquipment → CH-47F Chinook ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing Chinook
CH-47J Chinook → basedOn → CH-47F Chinook ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boeing CH‑47 Chinook
CH-47 Chinook family → variant → CH-47F Chinook ⓘ
this entity surface form: CH-47F