German Parliament Approves Long-Awaited Chinook Buy

Boeing Chinook CH-47
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LONDON—Germany looks set to purchase a new fleet of Boeing CH-47 Chinooks after the long-awaited acquisition was approved by the country’s Parliament. The Parliament’s Budget Committee approved spending for the €6.98 billion ($7.6 billion) U.S. Foreign Military Sale (FMS) purchase of 60 CH-47F Block...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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