88-00089
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B Company - "Innkeepers", 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, unit patch, Fall 2013.
Property of

B Company - " Innkeepers "

3-2 GSAB

Camp Humphreys, ROK

2013

 

 

         
CH-47D Chinook helicopter 88-00089, from the 52nd Aviation Regiment, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, lands aboard the Seventh Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge, during an Army-Navy training exercise off the coast of Korea.

             24 March 2006: Locating the Pot-o-Gold at the end of the rainbow - CH-47D Chinook helicopter 88-00089, from the 52nd Aviation Regiment, Camp Humphreys, South Korea, conducts deck landings aboard the Seventh Fleet command ship USS Blue Ridge, during an Army-Navy training exercise off the coast of Korea. Click-N-Go Here to view a larger version [2.3 Mb].

 

 

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5 November 2013: 88-00089 resting on the ramp at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, as the D model fleet assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 3rd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, undergoes a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Korea. The Korean government purchased the 14 aircraft assigned to the Innkeepers for approximately $3,000,000 each as is, with five spare GA-714A engines and some various parts.

             5 November 2013: 88-00089 resting on the ramp at Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, as the D model fleet assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 3rd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, awaiting a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Korea. The Korean government purchased the 14 aircraft assigned to the Innkeepers for approximately $3,000,000 each as is, along with five spare GA-714A engines and some various other parts. Click-N-Go Here to view a larger version [10.8 Mb].

 

 

         
4 February 2014: 88-00089 resting on the ramp at Desiderio Army Airfield (RKSG or A-511), Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, as the D model fleet assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 3rd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, undergoes a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Korea. The Korean government purchased the 14 aircraft assigned to the Innkeepers for approximately $3,000,000 each as is, with five spare GA-714A engines and some various parts.

             4 February 2014: 88-00089 resting on the ramp at Desiderio Army Airfield (RKSG or A-511), Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, as the D model fleet assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 3rd Battalion, 2nd Aviation Regiment, undergoes a Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Republic of Korea. The Korean government purchased the 14 aircraft assigned to the Innkeepers for approximately $3,900,000 each as is, along with five spare GA-714A engines, radio and navigation equipment and some various other parts. The D model Chinook helicopters were replaced with F model ones bringing the heavy lift capability in theater into the modern age. Click-N-Go Here to view a larger version [10.2 Mb].

 

 

             The following CH-47D Chinook helicopters were assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), 2nd Aviation Regiment, located on Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea, and sold to the Republic of Korea in early 2014 under a Foreign Militray Sales (FMS) program. Over the years other aircraft were assigned to the Innkeepers but we do not have a complete list.

 

 

         
84-24158 86-01654 88-00070 88-00073 88-00081
88-00083 88-00085 88-00089 88-00091 88-00093
88-00094 88-00095 88-00096 88-00107  

 

 

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          Related Information

 

          D Models to be sold to the ROK

          DA Form 2408-15 Historical Information

          Camp Humphreys Gets F Models

 

 

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