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Honeywell wins major contract to provide engines for Army Chinook helicopters Honeywell Honeywell last year opened a new T55 engine Repair and Overhaul Center of Excellence facility near its Honeywell Aerospace headquarters in Phoenix. By: Jeff Gifford - Phoenix Business Journal Posted at 8:54 AM, Mar 12, 2021 and last updated 2021-03-12 10:54:14-05 PHOENIX — Phoenix-based Honeywell Aerospace will continue to be a key player in the U.S. Army’s CH-47 Chinook program af...

U.S. Army’s CH-47 Chinook Helicopters to Have Spare Engines Until 2024 11 Mar 2021, 16:55 UTC · by In 1962, Boeing introduced the CH-47 Chinook, that funky-looking, tandem-rotor heavy lift machine we are so used to see flying over the battlefields of America’s wars. It’s quite an old breed of helicopters, but one the American military is not planning of retiring anytime soon. 10 photos Throughout its life, the Chinook suffered many changes, but it pretty much stayed true to the eng...

Share this article Share this article PHOENIX, March 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has won a 4-year IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) contract for new production and spare T55-GA-714A engines that power the U.S. Armys CH-47 Chinook helicopters. This $476 million contract award will ensure that the U.S. Armys Chinook fleet has spare engines to support future missions and available engines for Boeings Philadelphia Production Line through 2024 to serve the U.S. Army ...