Officially handed over to the NMM-collection on 6 June 2024, D-663 saw first light as CH-147C 147005 operating with No.450 Squadron, RCAF. Modernised to CH-47D the helicopter entered service with 298 Squadron at Soesterberg on 22 November 1995.
This photo was taken during the exercise Joint Falcon which took place between March 29 and April 1, 2016. The helicopters flew from Gilze-Rijen and the landing zone was on the border of the Oirschotse Heide which is also known as the GLV-V.
This photo was taken during the exercise Joint Falcon which took place between March 29 and April 1, 2016. The helicopters flew from Gilze-Rijen and the landing zone was on the border of the Oirschotse Heide which is also known as the GLV-V.
All four current helicopter types of the RNLAF getting airborne for a combined mission. RNLAF AH-64D Q-1 + Q-30, AS-532U2 S-459, CH-47F D-890 and CH-47D D-663.