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Germany to buy 60 Chinook helicopters

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© Reuters. FILEPHOTO: A Chinook helicopter flew over Athens during the military parade celebrating Greece’s Independence Day. It was flying above the central area of Athens on March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

BERLIN, (Reuters) – Germany plans to buy 60 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters from Boeing (NYSE) in an effort to replace its CH-53-aged fleet. Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht stated Wednesday.

Lambrecht said that “with this model, we are strengthening our capability to cooperate in Europe,” during a speech before the Bundestag lower chamber of parliament.

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