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    Airframe Family: Boeing-Vertol V-234 / H-47 Chinook
    Latest Model:CH-47D Chinook
    Last Military Serial:91-00259 US
    Construction Number:B618
    Compressed ID:Boeing-Vertol CH-47D sn 91-00259 US...
    Latest Owner or Location:Detachment 1, F Company, 106th Aviation Battalion (ARNG), 12th Aviation Brigade, Davenport, IA

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a CH-47C.

    14 January 1970

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 69-17103.

    1970

    Transferred to Unknown unit operating in South Vietnam.

    From October 1972 to June 1974

    Transferred to Air America, Udorn, Thailand.
    Call sign Hook 103.

    From October 1972 to June 1974

    Loaned to Deputy Chief Joint U. S. Military Advisory Group (DEPCH JUSMAG), Udorn, Thailand.
    For Project Black Horse operations in Laos.

    June 1974

    Transferred to Unknown unit operating in South Vietnam.

    Transferred to US Army Transportation School, Fort Eustis, VA.

    Redesignated as GCH-47C.

    1992

    Remanufactured as a CH-47D.
    New construction number, M3408, assigned to the airframe.

    29 June 1992

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Army with s/n 91-00259.

    Circa July 1992

    Transferred to 7th Battalion, 158th Aviation Regiment (Army Reserve), Scott AFB, IL.

    From 1995 to After 2011

    Transferred to Detachment 1, F Company, 106th Aviation Battalion (ARNG), 12th Aviation Brigade, Davenport, IA.

    From 2003 to 2004

    Deployed to Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom.

    2003

    Markings Applied: PRAIRIE HOG DAVENPORT, IA

    20 June 2009


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Davenport, IA

    20 June 2009


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Davenport, IA

    20 June 2009


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At Davenport, IA
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
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     Company H, 4th Battalion, 7th Aviation Regiment
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Glenn Chatfield
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