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Army's CH-47 Chinook helicopter fought in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan and it's still going strong

Army's CH-47 Chinook helicopter fought in Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan and it's still going strong

It was born in the 1960s, and it looks like a flying school bus. But in a world of ultramodern, lethal Apaches and deadly Black Hawks, the U.S. military's dependable workhorse helicopter is -- and is likely to remain -- the venerable Chinook.

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