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In Congress, strong backing for Boeing’s Chinook, but Army prefers newer tools for war

Military leaders want the Army to move away from older technologies like the Chinook.

The Commodore Barry Bridge linking Chester with Bridgeport, viewed through an open door on a Boeing Chinook CH-47 helicopter on a test flight in May 17.
The Commodore Barry Bridge linking Chester with Bridgeport, viewed through an open door on a Boeing Chinook CH-47 helicopter on a test flight in May 17.Read moreJoseph N. DiStefano / Staff