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BFS Secures CFR Exemption for ex-Dutch CH-47 Chinooks
28-Feb-24 - Heavy-lift service provider Billings Flying Service (BFS) has received the first-ever U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) exemption for surplus ex-foreign military CH-47 Chinook helicopters. BFS acquired 6 ex-Dutch CH-47D last year, which are currently undergoing airworthiness certification #ChinookColumbia Unveils New Era for Commercial Chinook
27-Feb-24 - Columbia Helicopters (CHI) plans to create a new model of the legendary Chinook, the 234 Special Purpose (234SP), by converting ex military CH-47D aircraft. Certification and market entry planned for 2025 #chinookHistory of the Iconic Chinook Photo
12-Nov-23 - In November 2003, a CH-47D Chinook piloted by CWO3s Larry Murphy and Paul Barnes of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s Company G, 104th Aviation Regiment (104 AVN) landed on the roof of a house in northeastern Afghanistan to evacuate detainees #ChinookCAE Chinook and Black Hawk Simulators for Coulson
27-Oct-23 - Coulson Aviation acquires world’s only CH-47D Chinook Level D Full Flight Simulator and a UH-60A/L Black Hawk Level D Simulator for its new facility at Thermal, California to develop customized training for the wildfire fighting environment #firefightingCoulson Chinooks Against California Wildfires
14-Jul-23 - Coulson Aviation awarded year-round contract by Los Angeles, Orange, and Ventura County fire departments to fight against wildfires in Southern California #firefightingDutch CH-47Ds Delivered to Billings Flying Service
14-Jun-23 - Billings Flying Service (BFS) takes Delivery of 6 ex Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) CH-47D Chinook helicopters acquired at the end of last year #ChinookBillings Flying Service to Acquire Six Dutch CH-47D
10-Mar-23 - Billings Flying Service (BFS) in final negotiations to purchase 6 Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47D Chinook helicopters recently replaced in RNLAF service by the CH-47F variant #ChinookCoulson RADS-L for Columbia Model 234
08-Mar-23 - Columbia Helicopters offering Coulson Aviation RADS-L Delivery firefighting system for Model 234 Chinook helicopters operators #firefightingCoulson Firefighter Chinook in Argentina
23-Feb-23 - Coulson CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Argentina for 4-months for firefighting by a government to government (G2G) us$ 5M contract through the Canadian Commercial Corporation (CCC) #firefightingOperation Peleda : RAF Chinooks in Estonia
23-Jan-23 - Royal Air Force 18(B) Squadron deployed 3 Chinook helicopters to Ämari Air Base, Estonia for Operation Peleda #EstoniaArgentina Leased Coulson Chinook Firefighter Helicopter
09-Jan-23 - Argentine Government leased for 120 days a CH-47D Chinook helicopter from Canadian company Coulson Flying Tankers for the 2023 firefighting summer season #Chinook$1.5B CH-47F Chinook Approved for South Korea
07-Dec-22 - The U.S. Department of State approved a possible Foreign Militare Sale (FMS) of 18 Boeing CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters to South Korea valued $1.5 billion. They currently operate the CH-47D model #ChinookChinook Firefighter Equipment from Helitak
01-Sep-22 - Australian Helitak developing firefighting capabilities for the CH-47D Chinook in partnership with Alaska-based ROTAK Helicopter Services. First operational helicopter planned for mid-2023 #chinookTwo Columbia CH-47D Chinooks to Rotak Alaska
06-Jul-22 - ROTAK, a heavy lift helicopter operator in Anchorage, Alaska, accepted the first of two former US Army CH-47D Chinooks upgraded by Columbia Helicopters for firefighting and external load #chinookBoeing to Support Dutch CH-47D Chinooks
15-Oct-21 - Boeing gets new accreditation for scheduled maintenance in Europe for the CH-47D Chinook operated by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) #chinookMore News ... | |
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