{"product_id":"planetags-mh-47g-chinook-05-03761","title":"Planetags MH-47G CHINOOK 05-03761","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"width: 100%; column-count: 2; column-width: 260px; column-gap: 32px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PT26_Boeing_logo.avif?v=1791928442\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 24px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PT26_MH-47G_HERO01_480x269_6260cbaf-2b44-41eb-920d-6d8c9f5e4062.webp?v=1791928452\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 0 0 24px; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne Chinook, three chapters of service\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep a piece of nearly six decades of Army aviation history with a PlaneTags MH-47G Chinook 05-03761. Cut from the helicopter’s authentic aircraft skin, each individually numbered tag preserves material from a machine that evolved from a Vietnam-era heavy-lift Chinook into a special operations aircraft serving with the Night Stalkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts story spans three identities: CH-47A 66-19043, CH-47D 82-23767 and, finally, MH-47G 05-03761. This collectable connects those generations of service in one piece of genuine aircraft material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PT26_MH-47G_HERO02_480x269_5951ed67-d548-4ae9-8e21-b7fc06c2b03d.webp?v=1791928460\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 24px 0; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrom Vietnam-era lift to Night Stalker missions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aircraft began life as CH-47A 66-19043, serving during the Vietnam era. It was later rebuilt as CH-47D 82-23767 before being transformed into MH-47G 05-03761 and assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR), known as the Night Stalkers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MH-47G was equipped for demanding long-range missions, with in-flight refuelling capability and systems supporting low-altitude flight and operations in poor visibility. Across its service life, this helicopter adapted to new technologies, roles and challenges alongside Army aviation itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePreserving an extraordinary airframe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuch of this aircraft’s operational history remains classified. When PlaneTags founder Dave Hall located it in Delaware, it was relocated for dismantling and preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring that work, the team found bullet holes in parts of the airframe. The circumstances behind the damage remain unknown, but the discovery adds a tangible reminder that its history extends beyond registrations and specifications. These PlaneTags preserve a part of that story without claiming to reveal the missions behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PT26_MH-47G_Gallery01_480x600_aad39719-12d3-47c8-aa9b-04a7bd891260.webp?v=1791928472\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 24px 0; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA genuine aircraft collectable\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from authentic MH-47G Chinook 05-03761 aircraft skin, not simply stamped metal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndividually numbered as part of a limited edition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade by PlaneTags in Torrance, California.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied with a detailed back card telling the aircraft’s history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a durable metal ring for attaching to keys or luggage, or for display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetains the colour, thickness and signs of service of the fuselage section it came from, making identical tags rare.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarry it with your everyday keys or give it a place in your aviation collection. It is a distinctive gift for aviation enthusiasts, military veterans and collectors who appreciate the history behind the material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PT26_MH-47G_sample.jpg?v=1791928484\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 24px 0; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAircraft characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PT26_MH-47G_lineart.webp?v=1791928497\" alt=\"\" style=\"display: block; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; margin: 24px 0; break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Boeing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e MH-47G Chinook\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerial number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 05-03761\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrew:\u003c\/strong\u003e Five, comprising two pilots and three crew chiefs\/aerial gunners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRotor diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 ft 0 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuselage length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 51 ft 2 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 ft 8 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Special operations heavy assault support, long-range infiltration\/exfiltration, heavy lift, resupply, personnel recovery and direct-action support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSensors and systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e FLIR\/EO sensor, multimode terrain-following\/terrain-avoidance\/weather radar, CAAS glass cockpit, NVG-compatible cockpit and defensive aids suite\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArmament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crew-served 7.62 mm weapons, typically M134 Miniguns and\/or M240 machine guns; exact loadout varies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAircraft performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRange:\u003c\/strong\u003e 575 miles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 196 mph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCeiling:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20,000 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmpty weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24,578 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum take-off weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54,000 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRate of climb:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,000+ ft\/min\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2,067 gal with extended-range fuel system and aerial refuelling capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eImportant Notice – Please Read Carefully\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlaneTags are made from actual retired aircraft fuselage, not merely stamped metal. Because PlaneTags are made from real fuselage, each PlaneTag bears the color, thickness, and wear and tear from the portion of the fuselage from which it was cut and it is therefore rare to create two identical PlaneTags. These variations and imperfections are not product flaws. They are part of the beauty of PlaneTags. As a result, you will not have an option to select the color of your PlaneTag. The images on this website are provided for reference only and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a particular PlaneTag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"break-inside: avoid;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrademark disclaimer\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoeing® trademarks and emblems are used under official license by MotoArt PlaneTags LLC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Planetags","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42808476205138,"sku":"05-03761","price":99.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2457\/7775\/files\/PDCT__vendor___SKU___IMGPOS_6.png?v=1791928579","url":"https:\/\/pilotshop.co.nz\/products\/planetags-mh-47g-chinook-05-03761","provider":"Pilot Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}