87-00106
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             87-00106, Boeing D model kit number M3225, was a CH-47D helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 18 August 1988. As of 22 June 1998, 87-00106 had accumulated 984.9 D model hours and 4,724.9 total aircraft hours.

   87-00106 was a conversion from the original A model Chinook 63-07917.

   On 10 September 1987, 87-00106 was inducted into the D model program, converted, and 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.

   At some point, 87-00106 was assigned to Company F, 131st, Army National Guard, 2nd Army, located at Montgomery Airfield, Montgomery, Alabama, through at least 22 October 1999.

   As of 1 January 2002, this aircraft was 37.2 years old.

   As of October 1999, the last known location of 87-00106 was Montgomery, Alabama, assigned to Company F, 131st, Army National Guard.

   Aircraft status: Flyable.

 

 

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