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About the helicopter crashed yesterday in Taiwan (2): the technical sheet of B-234

Rome, Italy - One of the largest chopper in the world

The B-234 produced by Boeing, known with the extension Ch-47 Chinook, is one of the largest commercial helicopters in service in the world and was announced already in 1978. Using the cell of the Ch-47c/d, the aircraft in issue introduced some innovative solutions, like the rotors blades in glass fiber, new lateral fairings of the fuselage, the front part longer with the presence of a radar for the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 41537
Rome, Italy, 03/04/2003 18:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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