Royal Air Force Boeing CH-47 Chinook.
The D-667, a CH-47 Chinook of the Royal Air Force photographed at Leeuwarden airbase.
The CH-47 Chinook is a medium-heavy transport helicopter. The helicopter with its characteristic tandem rotor is ideally suited for quickly transporting ground troops, equipment, weapons, provisions and other supplies to the battlefield. The aircraft is now known worldwide as a multi-purpose military workhorse.
This photo was taken on 10 June 2016 during the Royal Air Force's Air Force Days.
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