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ZK559 - Boeing-vertol Chinook HC.6

ZK559 is a Boeing-vertol Chinook HC.6 operated by Royal Air Force, Mode-S hex code 43C7D6. Track it live, browse its recent flights, or download its full position history.

Boeing-vertol Chinook HC.6 (representative image)

Representative image of a Boeing-vertol Chinook HC.6. No photo of ZK559 yet.

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RegistrationZK559

Mode-S hex43C7D6

ManufacturerBoeing-vertol

ModelChinook HC.6

OperatorRoyal Air Force

Last seen2026-10-05 17:52 UTC

Last callsignSHF493

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Flight history 12 flights since Aug 2025

No flights in the last 30 days.

Earlier flights (12) - back to 2025-08-19

Date	Callsign	From	To	Dep	Arr
2026-02-06	RFR7163	LCPH	LCRA	16:20 EET	16:44 EET
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-12-10	SHF517	EGDY	EGVO	18:40 GMT	19:06 GMT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-12-10	SHF500	EGLF	EGHL	13:03 GMT	14:44 GMT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-12-10	SHF517	EGHL	EGDY	15:29 GMT	18:40 GMT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-11-26	SHF491	EGLF	EGVJ	11:48 GMT	13:10 GMT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-11-26	SHF491	EGXH	EGLL	13:50 GMT	14:44 GMT
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-08-26	LIFTR1	EGLF	EGNX	10:00 BST	10:44 BST
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-08-19	SHF515	EGHH	EGVO	12:42 BST	13:46 BST
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-08-19	SHF515	EGVO	EGMC	13:46 BST	16:56 BST
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-08-19	SHF515	EGMC	EGVJ	16:56 BST	17:18 BST
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-08-19	SHF515	EGSR	EGLF	18:59 BST	20:46 BST
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.
2025-08-19	SHF515	EGHL	EGHH	11:59 BST	12:42 BST
Route flown, from our receiver network. Green = start, red = end.

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Data access

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