87-00100
          (87-0100)

 

 

         

 

 

         
87-00100 was deployed to Pakistan for disaster relief operations after a major earthquake devastated a portion of the country. This photograph was taken by SGT Marcell T. Scott in February 2006 at the 10,300 foot level in the mountains affected by the quake.

             87-00100 was deployed to Pakistan for disaster relief operations after a major earthquake devastated a portion of the country. This photograph was taken by SGT Marcell T. Scott in February 2006 at the 10,300 foot level in the mountains affected by the quake. Click-N-Go Here to view a larger version.

 

 

             87-00100, Boeing D model kit number M3219, was a CH-47D helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 27 June 1988. As of 22 June 1998, 87-00100 had accumulated 1,067.9 D model hours and 4,649.9 total aircraft hours.

   87-00100 was a conversion from the original A model Chinook 63-07909.

   On 17 July 1987, 87-00100 was inducted into the D model program, converted, and was initially assigned to D Company - "Cyclones", 502nd Aviation Regiment, United States Army Europe (USAREUR), Mannheim, Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) (West Germany).

   D Company was the former 295th Assault Support Helicopter Company (ASHC) - "Cyclones".

   D company was deactivated in approximately 1992.

   As of 1 January 2002, this aircraft was 37.4 years old.

   As of January 1992, the last known location of 87-00100 was Mannheim, FRG.

   Aircraft status: Unknown.

 

 

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