The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), abbreviated as 160th SOAR (A), is a special operations force of the United States Army that provides helicopter aviation support for special operations forces.

MH-47G Chinook Helicopter. The MH-47G Chinook is an advanced heavy-lift helicopter that is manufactured by Boeing and operated by the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), or 'Night Stalkers'.

The 160th SOAR actively seeks and assesses the best-qualified aviators, crew members and support personnel in the Army. Members of this unit are three-time volunteers: for the Army, for airborne training and for the regiment.

Sep 23, 2024 · The MH-47 is a highly modified special operations variant of the ubiquitous Boeing CH-47 Chinook operated exclusively by the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR).

Sep 16, 2022 · Located with the regiment is the USASOAC Special Operations Training Battalion. This strategic organizational structure postures the 160th SOAR (Abn) to support the special operations forces...

The MH-47E Chinook is a heavy assault helicopter based on the CH-47D airframe, but specifically designed and built for special operations aviation missions with a totally integrated avionics subsystem.

The MH-47G Chinook is a twin engine, tandem-rotor, heavy assault helicopter specially modified for Special Operations missions. The aircraft has a secure, integrated communication system with both line-of-site and over the horizon capabilities.

With Chinook fleet growth, the 160th SOAR will add a Chinook battalion and expand its operational capabilities. The MH-47G’s fully integrated digital Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS)...

The 160th SOAR actively seeks and assesses the best-qualified aviators, crew members and support personnel in the Army.

The 160th SOAR, also known as the Night Stalkers, are an elite U.S. Army unit that flies Little Bird, Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters in support of SOF missions. The MH-47 Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter fitted with a weather radar, infrared sensor, in-flight refueling probe and a suite of advanced avionics.