Aircraft
New Chinooks for Italy and Canada
AgustaWestland employees commemorate the first flight of an ICH-47F Chinook at Vergiate, northern Italy, on June 24. (Photo: AgustaWestland)
AgustaWestland employees commemorate the first flight of an ICH-47F Chinook at Vergiate, northern Italy, on June 24. (Photo: AgustaWestland)

The first ICH-47F Chinook helicopter destined for the Italian army made its maiden flight on June 24 at Vergiate, in northern Italy, program prime contractor AgustaWestland announced.