Chinooks

Chinooks from the Army's 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, flew toward the beleaguered SEALs.

KIA KIA/BNR 2006

Some crew chiefs and flight engineers got some "stick" time but even that was rare especially in Chinooks.

DENNIS ROSAIRE BEAUCHESNE 2010

With their ability to carry large payloads and more than 30 soldiers, the Chinooks are a valuable asset and welcome addition to the ISAF aircraft pool.

Archive 2009-04-01 membrain 2009

With their ability to carry large payloads and more than 30 soldiers, the Chinooks are a valuable asset and welcome addition to the ISAF aircraft pool.

Canada’s CH-146 Griffon and CH-147 Chinook helicopters reach initial operational capability membrain 2009

How about - it's about 3 Para fighting relentlessly (because they were holed up in Platoon houses - it was like the Alamo) in Musa Qala and Sangin in 06 and the Chinooks were their lifeline.

Army Rumour Service 2009

The latter is the more dominant, producing warm "Chinooks" in the winter months.

Waterton Lakes National Park, Canada 2008

MacKay told Reuters on the sidelines of a security conference that six to 10 emphasis added medium-heavy lift helicopters, such as Chinooks, and some unmanned aircraft would be delivered to Afghanistan by February 2009.

How many Chinooks to Afstan soon? 2008

Much of the attention on military helicopters has been focused on lift capability, and the shortage of troop and store-carrying helicopters such as Chinooks and Merlins.

Archive 2007-05-01 Richard 2007

Look at the pic on the link, which shows two helos, described as "Chinooks" plural.

Archive 2007-06-01 Richard 2007

Thousands of military reserve officers and volunteers were on standby, along with helicopters, including six Chinooks that were committed by U.S. troops holding war exercises with Filipino soldiers near Manila, said Benito Ramos, a top disaster-response official.

Super Typhoon Strikes The Philippines By BULLIT MARQUEZ 2010