Event Brief
Oct 8, 2026 at 10:08 AM ET
German pilots train on U.S. Army Chinook simulator
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
German Air Force pilots are using the U.S. Army's flight-simulator complex as they prepare for Germany's CH-47F Block II Chinook fleet. The simulator training is taking place ahead of the fleet's delivery to the German Air Force.
WHO: German Air Force pilots
WHAT: German Air Force pilots are using the U.S. Army's flight-simulator complex to prepare for the CH-47F Block II fleet.
WHEN: Oct 8, 2026 at 9:25 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The simulator use is preparation for the German Air Force receiving its CH-47F Block II Chinook fleet.
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