282K views · 1.4K reactions | The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is an American twin-engined, tandem rotor, heavy-lift helicopter developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and manufactured by Boeing Vertol. | War History Online | Facebook

67K views · 1.8K reactions | Sixty years ago today, the first #Chinook took flight, and with every year, the rotorcraft keeps getting better. Hear from pilots, partners and teammates around the world as they share stories and well wishes, and share your own photos and memories of the Chinook! | The Boeing Company | Facebook

The Republic of Singapore Air Force's CH-47D Chinook helicopter, based in Oakey, Australia, made its inaugural deck-landing on the Royal Australian Navy's Landing Helicopter Dock HMAS Adelaide in the waters off Townsville, Australia over the weekend. Landing on a ship is no mean feat as it involves precise manoeuvres and teamwork to contend with the challenging sea conditions. The deck-landing is a reflection of the high levels of cooperation and interoperability between the two militaries. Oake