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88-00094, Boeing D model kit number M3268, was a CH-47D helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 30 June 1989. As of 22 June 1999, 88-00094 had accumulated 1,560.0 D model hours and 5,104.0 total aircraft hours. 88-00094 was a conversion from the original C model Chinook 68-15851. On 22 July 1988, 88-00094 was inducted into the D model program, converted, and initially assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 2nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, Camp Humphreys, Republic of Korea (ROK)(South Korea), on 18 October 1989. B Company was the former 271st Assault Support Helicopter Company (ASHC) - "Innkeepers". At some point, when the United States involvement in the Vietnam conflict ended in the mid 1970's, the 271st ASHC was relocated to Korea and later re-designated as B Company, 2nd Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment. At some point, the 501st Aviation Regiment was re-designated as the 52nd Aviation Regiment. As of 22 June 1999, the last known location of 88-00094 was at Camp Humphreys in the Republic of Korea, assigned to B Company - "Innkeepers", 2nd Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment. Aircraft status: Flyable. |