The Ministry of Defence (MoD) today denied claims that eight Chinook helicopters have not been usable since they were bought in 2001 because of a failed attempt to design its own software for them.

Eight Chinook helicopters that have been grounded and left unused for 10 years were the victim of a Ministry of Defence (MoD) decision to design its own avionics software instead of buying from the ...

Eight Chinook helicopters have not been able to be used since they were bought in 2001 because the Ministry of Defence (MoD) tried to save money by designing its own software for them. 25 August 2009 ...