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"Misleading": Centre On Reports Of Model Of Chinook Chopper Missing In UP
The defence ministry on Saturday trashed reports that a model of a Chinook chopper installed by the DRDO at the 2020 edition of DefExpo went missing.
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Why Chinook Is Being Used To Airlift Trapped Tunnel Workers After Rescue
The Indian Air Force has deployed the twin-rotor heavy lift Chinook helicopter on standby at an airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Indian Chinooks "Operating Normally", Say Sources, After US Grounds Them
The US-made Chinook helicopters serving in the Indian Air Force are "continuing operations normally", sources have told NDTV, after the US Army grounded its fleet of workhorse CH-47 Chinook helicopters following engine fire incidents.
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US Grounds Entire Fleet Of Workhorse Chinook Choppers Over Engine Fires
The US Army has grounded its fleet of workhorse H-47 Chinook helicopters, an icon of US wars from Vietnam to the Middle East, after several experienced engine fires, the Army said Tuesday.
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US Army Grounds Entire Chinook Chopper Fleet Over Engine Fires
US Chinook Helicopters: The US Army has grounded its entire fleet of Chinook helicopters, a battlefield workhorse since the 1960s, over the risk of engine fires, a media report said Tuesday.
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Air Force's Chinook Sets Record For Longest Non-Stop Helicopter Sortie
A Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force on Monday set a record for the longest non-stop helicopter sortie by flying for seven-and-half hours from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam, defence officials said.
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Watch: Chinook Helicopter Carries Debris Of IAF Helicopter From Kedarnath
A Chinook helicopter on Saturday took off the debris of Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopter that caught fire following a collision with an iron girder while landing at the helipad near Kedarnath temple in 2018.
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12 IAF Pilots Took Special Training In US To Fly New Chinook Choppers
Twelve Indian Air Force pilots and as many flight engineers underwent a special training in the US to operate Chinook heavy-lift helicopters, which were inducted into the Indian Air Force or IAF on Monday.
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Chinook Choppers Inducted. "A Game Changer," Says The Air Chief
In a major boost to the modernization of the air force, the first four of the fifteen US-made Chinook helicopters were inducted for deployment at the Indian Air Force station in Chandigarh on Monday.
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Second Set Of Chinook Helicopter Components Delivered: Boeing India
American defence major Boeing and Dynamatic Technologies have announced delivery of another set of aft pylon and cargo ramp components for Boeing's H-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter.
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Tatas To Deliver Advance CH-47F Chinook Helicopters To Boeing
Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited has announced the delivery of the first crown and tailcone assembly for the Indian configuration of the CH-47F Chinook helicopter. Manufactured by TASL, the parts will be delivered to Boeing for final assembly of the 15 helicopters on delivery to the Indian Air Force.
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Deal Signed With Boeing for Chinook, Apache Helicopters: Government
India today signed a nearly USD three billion deal for the purchase of 22 Apache attack helicopters and 15 Chinook heavy-lift choppers with American aviation giant Boeing and the US government.
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Why India's 2.5-Billion-Dollar Chopper Deal With Boeing Could Shoot up in Costs
Ahead of Aero India, touted as Asia's biggest air show, aviation major Boeing has made it clear that it cannot wait indefinitely for the government to sign a deal for Apache attack helicopters and Chinook heavy lift choppers.
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"Misleading": Centre On Reports Of Model Of Chinook Chopper Missing In UP
The defence ministry on Saturday trashed reports that a model of a Chinook chopper installed by the DRDO at the 2020 edition of DefExpo went missing.
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Why Chinook Is Being Used To Airlift Trapped Tunnel Workers After Rescue
The Indian Air Force has deployed the twin-rotor heavy lift Chinook helicopter on standby at an airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Chinook Helicopter On Standby For Uttarakhand Tunnel Workers
The Air Force has stationed a Chinook helicopter - a twin-rotor heavy-lift chopper - at the airstrip in Uttarakhand's Chinyalisaur, where an emergency medical centre has been set up to treat the 41 workers trapped underground in the Silkyara tunnel.
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Indian Chinooks "Operating Normally", Say Sources, After US Grounds Them
The US-made Chinook helicopters serving in the Indian Air Force are "continuing operations normally", sources have told NDTV, after the US Army grounded its fleet of workhorse CH-47 Chinook helicopters following engine fire incidents.
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US Grounds Entire Fleet Of Workhorse Chinook Choppers Over Engine Fires
The US Army has grounded its fleet of workhorse H-47 Chinook helicopters, an icon of US wars from Vietnam to the Middle East, after several experienced engine fires, the Army said Tuesday.
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US Army Grounds Entire Chinook Chopper Fleet Over Engine Fires
US Chinook Helicopters: The US Army has grounded its entire fleet of Chinook helicopters, a battlefield workhorse since the 1960s, over the risk of engine fires, a media report said Tuesday.
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Air Force's Chinook Sets Record For Longest Non-Stop Helicopter Sortie
A Chinook helicopter of the Indian Air Force on Monday set a record for the longest non-stop helicopter sortie by flying for seven-and-half hours from Chandigarh to Jorhat in Assam, defence officials said.
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Watch: Chinook Helicopter Carries Debris Of IAF Helicopter From Kedarnath
A Chinook helicopter on Saturday took off the debris of Indian Air Force's MI-17 helicopter that caught fire following a collision with an iron girder while landing at the helipad near Kedarnath temple in 2018.
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12 IAF Pilots Took Special Training In US To Fly New Chinook Choppers
Twelve Indian Air Force pilots and as many flight engineers underwent a special training in the US to operate Chinook heavy-lift helicopters, which were inducted into the Indian Air Force or IAF on Monday.
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Chinook Choppers Inducted. "A Game Changer," Says The Air Chief
In a major boost to the modernization of the air force, the first four of the fifteen US-made Chinook helicopters were inducted for deployment at the Indian Air Force station in Chandigarh on Monday.
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Second Set Of Chinook Helicopter Components Delivered: Boeing India
American defence major Boeing and Dynamatic Technologies have announced delivery of another set of aft pylon and cargo ramp components for Boeing's H-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter.
-
Tatas To Deliver Advance CH-47F Chinook Helicopters To Boeing
Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited has announced the delivery of the first crown and tailcone assembly for the Indian configuration of the CH-47F Chinook helicopter. Manufactured by TASL, the parts will be delivered to Boeing for final assembly of the 15 helicopters on delivery to the Indian Air Force.
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Deal Signed With Boeing for Chinook, Apache Helicopters: Government
India today signed a nearly USD three billion deal for the purchase of 22 Apache attack helicopters and 15 Chinook heavy-lift choppers with American aviation giant Boeing and the US government.
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Why India's 2.5-Billion-Dollar Chopper Deal With Boeing Could Shoot up in Costs
Ahead of Aero India, touted as Asia's biggest air show, aviation major Boeing has made it clear that it cannot wait indefinitely for the government to sign a deal for Apache attack helicopters and Chinook heavy lift choppers.
