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Germany selects CH-47F Chinook to replace heavy-lift helicopters

The German Ministry of Defense finalizes the purchase of 60 CH-47F Chinook helicopters.

Published 9sem1 sourceNotableupdated 4j
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This contract, stemming from a 2017 tender, replaces the aging CH-53G fleet of the Luftwaffe.

Deliveries will span several years, upgrading military transport capabilities.

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Cette décision marque un tournant pour les capacités de transport lourd de l'Allemagne, renforçant sa coopération avec les États-Unis dans le domaine de l'armement.

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