GaganaCommercial & military aircraft encyclopedia
Boeing Chinook (UK variants)
Military

Boeing Chinook (UK variants)

Series of military transport helicopters

Overview

The Boeing Chinook is a large, tandem rotor helicopter operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). A series of variants based on the United States Army's Boeing CH-47 Chinook, the RAF Chinook fleet is the largest outside the United States. RAF Chinooks have seen extensive service in the Falklands War, the Balkans, Northern Ireland, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

Specifications

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.

Photos

No photos yet

Some text and images come from Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA licences. Source

Similar aircraft

View all →
Bell Textron 412
MilitaryMilitary helicopters

Bell Textron 412

Four-blade Huey used for Sri Lanka's VIP flights

1979259 km/h745 km