(These modern gunship helicopters top supercar speeds.) Here is a look at the combat helicopters of the U.S. Army: ... CH-47 Chinook. 150730-A-VO006-435 by US Dept of Defense.

An Iowa Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter picks up a historic F-80 fighter jet from the Air National Guard paint facility in Sioux City, Iowa, on April 11, 2023. (Senior Master Sgt ...

Type: Light attack helicopter Year introduced: 1980 Manufacturer: Hughes / McDonnell Douglas / Boeing Active in the Army: 47 Aircraft on order: 74 Top speed: 175 mph Armament: 30mm M230 chain gun ...

The Chinook's cargo capacity, ... As two U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, an Air Force AC-130 gunship, and a small fleet of unmanned surveillance aircraft orbited overhead, ...

The MH-47 carrying the Mi-25 is enveloped in dust. U.S. Defense Department photo. The helicopters safely arrived at Ouadi Doum. “The first Chinook landed and configured the Mi-24 [sic], while ...