CH-47 (ER) in Royal Air Force

The first RAF CH-47-ER Chinook helicopters are expected to be delivered in 2027. Following these initial deliveries, the initial operating capability (IOC) for the new variant is set for May 2029, with full operating capability (FOC) expected in October 2030.

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Virtual Maintenance Trainer for RAF Chinook Helicopters

24-Apr-25 - Royal Air Force (RAF) trainee Boeing Chinook helicopter technicians now have access to a Virtual Maintenance Trainer (VMT) at RAF Odiham, a first of its kind interactive training technology #Chinook

Collins Aerospace CAAS Avionics for New UK Chinooks

12-Nov-24 - Collins Aerospace will provide its Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) Flight2 avionics management suite for the future Royal Air Force (RAF) Boeing H-47 Extended Range (ER) Chinook helicopters #Chinook

UK Confirmed Order for 14 CH-47 ER Chinooks

15-Mar-24 - The UK defence ministry confirmed the order for 14 Boeing H-47 extended-range Chinooks. The program will bring in an estimated £151 million of extra investment to the UK economy, as local companies will produce components critical for manufacturing and maintaining the helicopters #Chinook

RAF Chinook H-47 (ER) Engines Contract

13-Oct-22 - Honeywell awarded U.S. Foreign Military Sales (FMS) contract to supply 34 T55-GA-714A engines for the future Royal Air Force H-47 Extended Range (ER) Chinook helicopters #Chinook

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