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Forum: Military Aviation

25th Apr 2022, 07:30

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Germany to choose between CH-53K and CH-47F

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Posted By melmothtw

Was reported some time ago that the Advanced...

Was reported some time ago that the Advanced Chinook Rotor Blades have been dropped form the Block 2 upgrade, due to vibration issues. Not entirely clear yet if the Block 2 upgrade itself will go...

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Mar 2022, 15:08

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Germany to choose between CH-53K and CH-47F

Views: 18,962

Posted By melmothtw

Yes, again that was Boeing promoting its Chinook...

Yes, again that was Boeing promoting its Chinook offering for Germany. Quite normal for an OEM to do that, and not indicative of any decision to buy on the customer's part.

Forum: Military Aviation

28th Mar 2022, 12:28

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Germany to choose between CH-53K and CH-47F

Views: 18,962

Posted By melmothtw

Boeing releasing a concept image of the Chinook...

Boeing releasing a concept image of the Chinook in German markings in no way suggests that this is the direction the Luftwaffe (note, not the Heeresflieger) is looking to go for its CH-53G...

Forum: Military Aviation

29th Mar 2018, 13:10

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Germany to choose between CH-53K and CH-47F

Views: 18,962

Posted By melmothtw

Indeed, and that's underslung payload only. The...

Indeed, and that's underslung payload only. The internal payloads of both platforms are both pretty much the same, so unless you have a dedicated point-to-point outsized heavy-lift mission (such as...

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