ZA718

Aircraft:
Boeing Chinook HC.2
Reg: ZA718 photos
Serial #:
MA030/M7001
Airline: United Kingdom - Royal Air Force (RAF)
Photo Date: May 28, 2006
Uploaded: May 30, 2006
London Southend - EGMC, United Kingdom

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The hands and faces visible in the windows belong to Air Cadets given a ride by the RAF on the 2006 Southend Airport Open Day on this, probably their most distinguished Chinook. ZA718 has seen action in every major conflict the RAF have been involved in, including the Falklands War.

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by Andras Sobester
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May 28, 2006

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May 30, 2006

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