Think Defence » Chinook http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk A progressive view on UK military affairs Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:51:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Chinook Helicopter Picks Up Supplies http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2012/01/chinook-helicopter-picks-up-supplies/ http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/2012/01/chinook-helicopter-picks-up-supplies/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 15:14:26 +0000 Think Defence http://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/?p=12857 A Chinook helicopter of 1310 Flt, 27 Squadron RAF collects an underslung load to deliver supplies to a Forward Operating Base in Afghanistan.

The Chinooks provide a vital link keeping troops on the ground supplied with everything from food and water to ammunition.

This image was a winner in the RAF 2011 Photographic Competition.
Photographer: Flt Sgt Graham Spark (RAF)

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