美军从波音购买了九架更先进的Chinook直升机 来更新重型起重机队 The U.S. Army buys nine more advanced Chinook helicopters from Boeing to modernize its heavy-lift fleet.

美国陆军授予波音公司一项4.61亿美元的合同,为另外9架CH-47F Block II Chinook型直升机增购9架CH-47F Block II Chinook型直升机,使订购的直升机总数达到18架。 The U.S. Army has awarded Boeing a $461 million contract for nine additional CH-47F Block II Chinook helicopters, bringing the total ordered to 18. 现代化直升机的特点是改进航空航空系统,提高有效载荷能力,扩大射程,提高耐久性,支持陆军努力更新重型运输机队,以便今后开展战斗行动。 The modernized helicopters feature improved avionics, greater payload capacity, extended range, and enhanced durability, supporting the Army’s efforts to upgrade its heavy-lift fleet for future combat operations. 已经交付了六块二的模型,目前正在评价中。 Six Block II models have already been delivered and are undergoing evaluation. 该飞机将部署在两个作战航空旅,预计继续服役数十年,并正在规划今后大片地区的生产。 The aircraft will be deployed to two Combat Aviation Brigades and are expected to remain in service for decades, with production planning underway for future lots.