German CH-47F pilots train on U.S. Army simulators ahead of fleet delivery

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German Air Force pilots are using the U.S. Army’s flight-simulator complex to prepare for the arrival of Germany’s CH-47F Block II Chinook fleet. The training gives crews a chance to build familiarity with the helicopter before the new aircraft enter German service.

Discovered 2026-10-08T06:35:21.408526-07:00 | 2026-10-08T06:35:21.408526-07:00

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  • Simulator access provides German crews a training path ahead of delivery of the CH-47F Block II fleet.
  • The arrangement underscores the role of cross-service training infrastructure in preparing operators for new military aircraft.

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