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Friday, June 28, 2013

Boeing Delivers Canada's 1st CH-147F Chinook Helicopter

CH-147F ChinookBoeing delivered the first of 15 new CH-147F Chinook helicopters to the Royal Canadian Air Force on June 21, making Canada the operator of one of the most capable Chinook variants delivered to the global market.

The aircraft’s features include a modernized airframe with a long-range fuel system, upgraded electrical system, fully integrated Common Avionics Architecture System cockpit, and Digital Automatic Flight Control System.

The aircraft also has improved survivability features including a Directional Infrared Countermeasures system.

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