Obsolescence Concerns Driving UK Chinook Procurement Plans

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Credit: U.S. Army
LONDON–The UK is pursuing a two-tranche purchase of new-build Boeing CH-47 Chinooks, but it is unclear whether its whole fleet of the transport helicopters will be replaced. The UK Royal Air Force currently has the largest fleet of the tandem-rotor helicopters outside the U.S., with 60 aircraft in...

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