Folding the CH-47 Rotor Blades

 

 

             Shown in the undated photographs below is an example of what folded blades on a CH-47D looks like. The tail number of the aircraft is unknown, but the photographs were taken at Aviano Air Base in Italy sometime in the 90s.

 

 

         
Folded blades on a CH-47D Chinook helicopter at Aviano Air Base in Italy, circa late 90s.

 

 

         
Folded blades on a CH-47D Chinook helicopter at Aviano Air Base in Italy, circa late 90s.

 

 

         
Folded blades on a CH-47D Chinook helicopter at Aviano Air Base in Italy, circa late 90s.

 

 

          The CH-47 - 40 years old and still circling the world.

         

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