Based on the
CH-47F with the
CAAS glass cockpit, the
MH-47G Special Operations Aircraft (SOA)
are used by
160th SOAR. They were first delivered on May 7, 2004 as upgrades of older
MH-47D and
MH-47E airframes.
The 62th and last re-manufactured aircraft was delivered on March 2011.
In September 2014 was delivered the first new-build MH-47G Block I.
In 2018, the first 15 MH-47G
Block II helicopters were ordered, with subsequent orders bringing the total to 51 helicopters by 2025. All deliveries are scheduled to be completed by 2030.