| Item No | FOV-821005C-1 |
|---|---|
| Scale | 1/72 |
| Product Name | Boeing Chinook CH-147F helicopter Royal Canadian Air Force #147301 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron Petawawa Ontario |
| Country | Canada |
| Machine Type | Transport helicopters |
| Materials | ABS, Polycarbonate, PVC & Zinc Alloy |
| Weight | 450 g / 15.87 ounce |
| Product Size | 225 x 53 x 87 mm / 8.86 x 2.08 x 3.42 in. |
| Box Size | 313 x 133 x 149 mm / 12.33 x 5.24 x 5.87 in. |
The CH-147F Chinook is the Canadian variant of Boeing’s advanced heavy-lift helicopter, operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) under 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron (450 THS) based in CFB Petawawa, Ontario. Designed for tactical transport, combat support, and humanitarian missions, it is a key asset in Canada’s military aviation fleet.
Role: Heavy-lift transport & tactical support
Manufacturer: Boeing (USA)
Operator: Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Variant: CH-147F (customized for Canada)
Serial #: 147301 (first of 15 delivered to Canada)
Crew: 3 (2 pilots, 1 flight engineer) + loadmasters
Capacity:
Up to 55 troops (or 24 fully equipped soldiers)
10,886 kg (24,000 lb) internal payload
12,700 kg (28,000 lb) external sling load
The CH-147F (#147301) is a cornerstone of RCAF’s heavy-lift capability, providing critical support in both combat and peacetime operations. Its ability to operate in extreme Canadian environments (Arctic, mountains, forests) makes it indispensable for national defense.