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: | 259 |
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: | 259 |
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 |