Registration / Serial:AE-521
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing Vertol H-47/HC-1B/234/347 Chinook
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-47C Chinook
C/n (msn):B-798/CG-102
Operator Titles:Argentina - Army
City / Area:Mount Kent Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (unconfirmed)
Country:Falkland Islands
Photo Date:19 October 1990
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:178283Submit Correction
View count: 236
During the Falklands war it was caught on the ground by a Harrier and damaged by cannon fire. It was later finished off by a cluster bomb from another Harrier. Close by is also SA330L Puma AE-501 which suffered the same fate. Both aircraft belonged to Batallon de Aviacion de Combate 601.
Registration / Serial:AE-521
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-47C Chinook
C/n (msn):B-798/CG-102
Operator Titles:Argentina - Army
City / Area:Mount Kent Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (unconfirmed)
Country:Falkland Islands
Photo Date:19 October 1990
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Registration / Serial:AE-521
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing Vertol H-47/HC-1B/234/347 Chinook
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-47C Chinook
C/n (msn):B-798/CG-102
Operator Titles:Argentina - Army
City / Area:Mount Kent Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (unconfirmed)
Country:Falkland Islands
Photo Date:19 October 1990
Photo by:Ian HowatContact
Photo ID:178283Submit Correction
View count: 236
During the Falklands war it was caught on the ground by a Harrier and damaged by cannon fire. It was later finished off by a cluster bomb from another Harrier. Close by is also SA330L Puma AE-501 which suffered the same fate. Both aircraft belonged to Batallon de Aviacion de Combate 601.
Registration / Serial:AE-521
Aircraft Version:Boeing Vertol CH-47C Chinook
C/n (msn):B-798/CG-102
Operator Titles:Argentina - Army
City / Area:Mount Kent Area [ Off-Airport ]Map (unconfirmed)
Country:Falkland Islands
Photo Date:19 October 1990
Photo by:Ian HowatContact