
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 16-8202 |
Alternate Serial: | 16-08202 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347) |
Aircraft Version: | Boeing CH-47F Chinook (414) |
C/n (msn): | M8202 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Army |
Unit Markings: | 1 Combat Aviation Brigade, 1 Infantry Division |
Location | |
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City / Area: | Carentan / Hippodrome [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Country: | France |
Photo Date: | 6 June 2019 |
Photo by: | Joop de Groot |
Photo ID: | 148296 |
Photo Comment |
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During the 75 years D-Day celebrations over ten US Army helicopters flew transport missions for high ranking officers all over Normandy. For this purpose a temporary heliport was erected at the local hippodrome. This photo is copyright © Joop de Groot, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 27 June 2019, and has since been viewed 239 times. |