Egyptian Air Force to upgrade helicopter fleet with purchase of 12 Boeing CH-47F Chinooks
The U.S. Army has confirmed that it has awarded Boeing a contract for the production of 12 new CH-47F Chinooks for the Egyptian Air Force. At a cost of US$426 million (£355 million) Egypt will replace its fleet of CH-47D aircraft with the modern F model, providing it with advanced multi-mission capabilities. “The F-model aircraft …