27 years old: the Chinook from the Falklands STILL serving in Helmand
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Pilot (or Bravo November) Shot Between The Eyes Rescues Comrades
This Chinook helicopter has so much story and so many near death experience, that it itself has already become a legend. MOD needs to buy another Chinook to replace this one, and send it to RAF museum. |