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U.S. Army Special Operations Orders Five Additional Boeing MH-47G Block II Chinooks

27/03/202527/03/2025 Paolo Valpolini Boeing, Chinook, MH-47G, Special Operations, US Army

Philadelphia, March 27, 2025 – U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a $240 million contract

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U.S. Army Orders Additional Boeing CH-47F Block II Chinooks

04/12/202404/12/2024 Paolo Valpolini Boeing, CH-47F, Chinook, US Army

Philadelphia, Dec. 4, 2024- The U.S. Army ordered three additional CH-47F Block II Chinooks from Boeing [NYSE: BA]. The Lot

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New UK Defence Cuts

21/11/202424/11/2024 David Oliver amphibious ships, Chinook, defence cuts, frigate, Puma, UK, UK MoD, Watchkeeper

Speaking in the House of Commons on 20 November, UK Defence Secretary John Healey said that a number of measures

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Boeing Secures Contract for Six MH-47G Block II Chinook Helicopters

11/12/202311/12/2023 Paolo Valpolini Boeing, Chinook, MH-47G, Special Operations, USASOAC

Philadelphia, Dec 11, 2023 – The U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOAC) has awarded Boeing [NYSE: BA] a contract

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Rheinmetall unveils its Caracal light airborne vehicle at Eurosatory

24/06/202211/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini ACS, CH-47, Chinook, G-Class, Germany, Mercedes-Benz, Netherlands, Rheinmetall

Rheinmetall is leading a team of three companies in proposing its light airborne solution, the Caracal, to the German Army,

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Defenture ATTV: a third competitor for the NL/D airmobile vehicles contracts

24/06/202211/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini ATTV, CH-47, Chinook, Defenture, Eurosatory 2022, Germany, Netherlands

Created in 2013 to answer he needs of light tactical vehicles for Dutch Special Forces, Defenture has developed a dedicated

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Merlin: the GDELS proposal for German Airborne troops

24/06/202211/10/2022 Paolo Valpolini air transportable, CH-47, Chinook, Eurosatory, GDELS, Germany, Merlin, Netherlands

Another contender for the German Army Division Schnelle Kräfte, the Rapid Deployment Division, is General Dynamics European Land Systems, GDELS

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Indra to supply Chinook CH-47F with the maximum survival capability

18/01/202218/01/2022 Paolo Valpolini CH-47, CH-47F, Chinook, Indra, Spain

Madrid, January 18, 2022 – Indra, one of the world’s leading global technology and consulting companies, has signed a 35

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Boeing Signs First CH-47F Block II Chinook Production Contract

05/10/202105/10/2021 Paolo Valpolini Block II, Boeing, CH-47F, Chinook

Philadelphia, Oct. 4, 2021 – Boeing [NYSE: BA] and the U.S. Army have signed a $136 million contract for the

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UK MoD: £400 million investment for the C-17 Globemaster aircraft and Chinook helicopter

12/09/202112/09/2021 Paolo Valpolini C-17, CH-47, Chinook, Globemaster, UK MoD

12 September 2021 – The RAF will be boosted by an investment of almost £400 million to enhance the capabilities

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