Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook
Also known as Chinook, HC-1, H-47, Vertol 114, ETM-1, Chinook helicopter
hélicoptère lourd de manœuvre et d'assaut américain
Key facts
- Type
- Transport helicopter
- National origin
- United States
- Manufacturer
- Boeing Defense, Space & Security
- Status
- In service
- Primary users
- United States Army Japan Ground Self-Defense Force , Royal Saudi Air Force , See Operators for others
- Number built
- Over 1,200 as of 2012
- Manufactured
- 1962–present
- First flight
- 21 September 1961
- Developed from
- Vertol Model 107
- Variant
- Boeing Chinook (UK variants)
- Developed into
- Boeing Vertol BV-347
via Wikipedia infobox
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Le CH-47 Chinook est un hélicoptère de manœuvre et d'assaut lourd d'origine américaine fabriqué par Boeing. Ses deux rotors en tandem et sa forme en font un hélicoptère facilement reconnaissable.
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