What is the difference between CH-46 and CH-47?
What is the difference between CH-46 and CH-47? They are run by different services- the CH-46 was operated by USN and USMC (before their retirement in 2015), while CH-47 is operated by the US Army and other foreign operators. Both the aircraft look similar as their genesis lies in the same program. Who still flies CH-46? Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea KnightCH-46 Sea KnightIntroduction1964Retired2004 (US Navy) 2015 (US Marine Corps)StatusIn limited servicePrimary usersUS Marine Corps (historical) US Navy (historical) Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (historical) US Department of State Can a civilian buy a Chinook? Starting late last year, the U.S. Army...