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Chris102 Chief Captain

Would someone be able to indenify the type of helicopter this is?

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WarHawk42 Captain

It looks like a CH-47D Chinook.

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Matthew Shope (mypilot) Chief Captain

Is Chinook made by Boeing. Cause the one that Chris put on says Boeing on it.

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WarHawk42 Captain

I think it is, but here is what the site I got the picture from has to say about.

CH-47D Chinook Algemene Info.
De chinook is een zware transport helikopter ontworpen tussen 1970 en 1980 voor de US Air Force omdat er behoefte was naar een nieuw type helikopter voor de Special Forces. Deze special forces uitvoering kan landen op het water voor het in en uitladen van speciale eenheden en de heli is uitgerust met geheime wapens en elektronica. Helikopter kan zowel manschappen als materieel vervoeren en er kunnen onder de heli luchtmobiele voertuigen, of mortieren worden gehangen. Helikopter is bij zeer veel landen in gebruik. Crew bestaat uit piloot, co-piloot en een loadmaster. Nederland beschikt over 13 Chinooks die zijn over gekocht door de Canadese Luchtmacht enkele jaren geleden. Na die overname zijn ze grondig gerenoveerd. Momenteel worden alle chinooks voorzien van extra bepantsering in de cabine en de cockpit. De modernste versie is de D versie zie CH-47D. De chinooks bij de US Army hebben onlangs een digitale upgrade ondergaan waardoor ze nog eens 20 jaar mee zullen gaan. FOTO: Zelf gemaakt

I don't see Boing mentioned but then I don't have any idea what it says. 😂

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RadarMan Chief Captain

Here's a great site for the CH-47D Chinook.

Radar

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WarHawk42 Captain

It is made by Boeing.

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WarHawk42 Captain

RadarMan you beat me by one minute. 🙂

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Matthew Shope (mypilot) Chief Captain

It's hard to beat him! 😂

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WarHawk42 Captain

You would think at his age he would have to take a nap once in a while. Hmm, what am I saying. I may be as old as he is. Wall Bashing

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RadarMan Chief Captain

WarHawk42 wrote:

You would think at his age he would have to take a nap once in a while. Hmm, what am I saying. I may be as old as he is. Wall Bashing

Nope I take a Sleep at noon. ROFL

Radar

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WarHawk42 Captain

Here's to us "experienced" pilots. 🍻

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I get nap time at school...pretty much every hour of class 😎

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