D-479 — CH-47F Chinook of Royal Netherlands Air Force
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Live status
Last seen on radar: August 27, 2026.
Facts
- Type
- CH-47F Chinook
- Manufacturer
- Boeing-Vertol
- Operator
- Royal Netherlands Air Force
- Country
- Netherlands
- ICAO hex
- 480440
Rarity & spotters
★★★☆☆D-479 is one of 133 CH-47F Chinook in our database.
Activity
From our radar history of the last 7 days.
- Flights
- 4
- Airborne time
- 1.8 h
- Max altitude
- 1,975 ft
- Max speed
- 67 kt
- Typical cruise
- 650 ft · 56 kt
Airborne minutes per weekday (UTC)
Airborne minutes per hour of day (UTC)
Likely based at EHGR — judging by take-off and landing patterns over the last 30 days.
About the type: Boeing CH-47 Chinook
The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a tandem-rotor helicopter originally developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and now manufactured by Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The Chinook is a heavy-lift helicopter that is the second-heaviest lifting Western helicopter to the Sikorsky CH-53. Its name, Chinook, is from the Native American Chinook people of Oregon and Washington.
More aircraft operated by Royal Netherlands Air Force
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