Germany to buy 60 Chinook helicopters


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A Chinook helicopter flies over the city centre during a military parade marking Greece’s Independence Day, in Athens, Greece, March 25, 2022. REUTERS/Louiza Vradi

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany will purchase 60 Chinook heavy lift helicopters from Boeing (NYSE:) to replace its ageing fleet of CH-53, Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Wednesday.

“With this model we are strengthening our ability to cooperate in Europe,” added Lambrecht during a speech to the Bundestag lower house of parliament.

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