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The MH-47G Chinook Special Operations version is a variant specifically developed for the US Army Special Operations Aviation Command (USASOC) that needs this twin-rotor design for special missions. Created to be a robust and reliable helicopter that is customizable for any client with specific needs in mind.
MH-47G Chinook Special Operations helicopter
It was built by Boeing, the aerospace company that produces the AH-64 Apache; their MH-47G is designated G for the upgrades it received from its manufacturer. Its primary user, the (USASOC) got its first G- a variant in September 2014, reported Airforce Technology.