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  • Then grab some great fish and chips from Little Chinook's—wild salmon or Alaska halibut or cod.

    Sea and Symphony 2011

  • However, more evidence previously suppressed by the MoD emerged, revealing that the Chinook's mechanics and computer system had been experiencing serious problems, some of which the pilots had pointed out.

    Chinook crash report 'clears pilots of blame' 2011

  • But, he shouted as the roar of the Chinook's dual rotor blades nearly drowned out his voice, there was a community farther up the valley where people were stranded, and no chopper had been seen.

    U.S. builds goodwill with quick assistance in Pakistani flooding 2010

  • QUIJANO: Army chopper pilot Captain Brian Blake remembers a white knuckle moment in Afghanistan -- the mission captured in this extraordinary photo, as he gingerly balanced his Chinook's back two wheels against the side of a mountain.

    CNN Transcript Oct 28, 2009 2009

  • QUIJANO: Army chopper pilot Captain Brian Blake remembers a white knuckle moment in Afghanistan, the mission captured in this extraordinary photo as he gingerly balanced his Chinook's back two wheels against the side of a mountain.

    CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2009 2009

  • QUIJANO: Army chopper pilot Captain Brian Blake remembers a white-knuckle moment in Afghanistan, the mission captured in this extraordinary photo as he gingerly balanced his Chinook's back two wheels against the side of a mountain.

    CNN Transcript Oct 29, 2009 2009

  • Im sure the CF could really use the extra 6 Chinook's as well, especially if DND wants to form a new airborne unit or some form of a maritime/shipborne unit.

    Refurbished Choppers for Afghanistan? 2008

  • I wonder why Mr Pugliese does not point out that the Blackhawk's maximum external load is 9,000lb while the Chinook's is 21,500lb.

    "CH-47 Chinook - Government one step closer to re-equipping Canadian Forces" 2008

  • A guerrilla launched what is believed to be a rocket-propelled grenade, hitting the lead Chinook's fuselage, according to multiple military sources.

    CHOPPER DOWN OVER KUNAR 2007

  • The Chinook's been quiet now, haven't seen rescue climbers out here.

    CNN Transcript Dec 19, 2006 2006

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