CH-47C Chinook

RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force)

 

CH-47C Chinook (A15-009)

Ex 73-21978

Shipped to Australia on HMAS Melbourne, off-loaded in Brisbane March 1974.

No.12 Sq, RAAF Amberley, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia 1980.

Return to US ARMY and upgrade to "D" standard as CH-47D 93-0931.

 

Note : No.12 Squadron patch should be on the tail.

 

Source : www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1973.html

 

FAA (Fuerza Aérea Argentina)

 

CH-47C Chinook (H-93)

Ex N37009

Joined the FAA, 1980.

Escuadrón III, VII Brigada Aérea, BAM Mariano Moreno early 2000.

Written off in the province of Formosa, 1993.

Should be sold to Spain as HT.17-20, but cancelled.

Exhibited at the fair Tecnopolis from 2011.

Moved to Museo Nacional de Aeronáutica, BAM Morón 2015.

 

Note : Serial "H-93" should be on the engine nacelle.

 

 

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