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Experimental helicopter with additional fixed-wings.
It was evaluated for the Heavy-Lift Helicopter project in 1972 which led to the creation of the XCH-62.
This is a modified CH-47A fitted with a 9ft fuselage plug, four bladed rotors and variable geometry fixed wings.
c/n B.164.
US Army Aviation Museum.
Fort Rucker.
Alabama, USA.
17-4-2013
Date
Source
Boeing-Vertol BV-347 Chinook [65-7992]
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Author
Alan Wilson
Description
British photographer Aviation enthusiast from Weston, Spalding, Lincs, UK
Location of birth
Spalding
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: Q33132025
creator QS:P170,Q33132025
Camera location
31° 19′ 23.3″ N, 85° 42′ 50.79″ W
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31.323140; -85.714108
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