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Flight test files: Boeing 234-UT Chinook – The high altitude performance pilot

NASA's Dream Chaser completed key 2017 flight tests using a Boeing 234-UT Chinook, validating its autonomous landing and ...

Army Chinook makes first landing without a pilot

As the Army looks to cut 6,000 pilots and aviation crew, the Chinook is the second current Army helicopter modified to fly ...
Military Times

Boeing lands Chinook without a pilot at the controls

Riggers attach a sling load to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during an airlift operation. (Sgt. 1st Class Brien Vorhees/U.S. Army) A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook has been successfully landed without a pilot ...

The Army just turned the Chinook landing into a software problem, and that shift could reshape how risky military helicopter missions are flown

The Chinook just landed itself in testing, and the Army’s shift to software-driven flight could change mission risk ...