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Chinook Helicopter

The Chinook Helicopter, officially called the CH-47 Chinook, is a large, twin-engine military helicopter designed for heavy-lift operations. It features a distinctive tandem rotor system, with two large horizontal blades rotating in opposite directions, which provides stability and the ability to carry heavy loads. The Chinook is used for transporting troops, equipment, and supplies across challenging terrains and distances. Its robust design allows it to operate in diverse environments, including combat zones, disaster relief, and logistical support, making it a vital asset for military and humanitarian missions worldwide.