The Boeing-built CH-47 Chinook transport helicopter of the Dutch Air Force with registration number D667. The helicopter is practicing on the Beekhuizerzand between Nunspeet and Harderwijk, for so-called dusty landings or 'brown-out'. There was also practice in poor light and this picture was taken during take-off and after sunset. The CH-47 Chinook is a medium weight transport helicopter. The helicopter with tandem rotor is suitable for fast transport of ground troops and equipment. Loading and unloading takes place via the tailgate at the rear.
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Germany
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Germany