14th Mk6 Chinook delivered to RAF

Boeing has delivered the 14th Mk6 Chinook to the Royal Air Force, this concludes Britain’s recent order and the delivery coincides with the 35th anniversary of Chinook operations for the U.K.

RAF Mk6 Chinook
Photo: Boeing

Britain ordered these CH-47F-derived Chinooks back in 2009. The initial order was for 24 aircraft and later it was reduced to 14.

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