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Chinook HC1 of Royal Air Force, 1982. In March 1967, the United Kingdom placed an order for fifteen Boeing Vertol CH-47B Chinook to replace the Royal Air Force's Bristol Belvedere HC.1 fleet. In British service the new aircraft was to be designated as the Chinook HC Mk 1 (also formatted as HC.1 or HC1) standing for Helicopter, Cargo Mark 1. [6]
The Royal Air Force version of the CH-47C is designated Chinook HC1; its versions of the CH-47D are designated Chinook HC2 and HC2A. Additional types in RAF service include HC3,4,5,6, and 6A. (for further reading see Boeing Chinook (UK variants)) The export version of the CH-47C Chinook for the Italian Army was designated "CH-47C Plus".
Boeing-Vertol HC-1, a large American tandem rotor helicopter Boeing Chinook HC.1, operated by the Royal Air Force; ... HC1, a form used in the ...
On 27 February 1987 ZA721 a Boeing Chinook HC1 of 78 Squadron dived into the ground during a test flight four miles south east Mount Pleasant, Falkland Islands, seven killed. [52] 1988. On 22 January 1988, XX243 a Hawk from the Red Arrows crashed whilst performing a 'roll-back' at 300 feet (91 m)) at RAF Scampton. The pilot did not eject and ...
Less than a week after winning a massive $4.8 billion order from the Department of Defense to build 177 CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters for the Army, Boeing has won another one. In a news ...
Interior of Bravo November, 2022 at RAF Museum Nose of the helicopter, in 2013 when it was still in service Hauling a slung load near RAF Odiham RAF's Bravo November Chinook, 2013. Bravo November is the original identification code painted on a British Royal Air Force Boeing Chinook HC6A military serial number ZA718. It was one of the original ...
Germany will buy 60 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters from Boeing to replace its ageing CH-53 fleet, putting to bed an oft-postponed decision against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine. "With this ...
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