Aircraft Photo of D-661 | Boeing CH-47D Chinook (414) | Netherlands - Air Force | AirHistory.net #71565
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:D-661
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347)
Aircraft Version:Boeing CH-47D Chinook (414)
C/n (msn):M3661
Operator Titles:Netherlands - Air Force / NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
Location
City / Airport:Uden - VolkelMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHVK   IATA: UDE   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Open Dagen Koninklijke Luchtmacht 2000
 
Photo Date:1 September 2000
Photo by:Peter Vercruijsse
Photo ID: 71565
Photo Comment

Built as a US Army CH-47C with cn B725 and serial 74-22060 but delivered Mar-1975 to the Canadian AF as CH-147 147003, in Jan-1992 nominally back to the US Army as 93-0661 for conversion to CH-47D with new cn M3661 and to the Netherlands AF as D-661 taken on charge Aug-1996. Seen here during one of the rare sunny breaks between the rain showers on this Open Day. It carries a NATO badge on the fin.

This photo is copyright © Peter Vercruijsse, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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