1960


Boeing-Vertol 107-ii

Derived from 107






First flight of prototype (N74060) in 1958.107-II commercial model cert. by FAA Jan. 26, 1962. Kawasaki later licensed to build KV-107-II series. Mgtow: 22,000 lbs. (9979 kg.) Fuselage length: 44 feet 6.83. 2 Main rotors - 50 ft. diameter


  107-ii News


Columbia Sells Model 107-II to Korean Daejin Air

Columbia Sells Model 107-II to Korean Daejin Air

26-Feb-23 - Columbia Helicopters sells an upgraded NVG-equipped Model 107-II to Daejin Air In South Korea for firefighting operations #SouthKorea
HW Farren Continues Transporting Helicopters

HW Farren Continues Transporting Helicopters

17-Sep-15 - HW Farren completed another month transporting big helicopters, including Boeing Vertol 107, CH-47 Chinook, Canadian CH-148 and UH-60 Black Hawk

Columbia Helicopters receives first 3 Hkp4s

01-Apr-13 - WASHINGTON via PRNewswire - Columbia Helicopters has taken delivery of the first three of ten heavy lift helicopters purchased from the Swedish Department of Defense. The total order includes six Boeing Vertol 107-II and four Kawasaki Vertol 107-II models. The price was not disclosed.

Columbia Helicopters acquires 10 Hkp4

26-Feb-13 - Columbia Helicopters is pleased to announce the acquisition of ten helicopters from the Swedish Department of Defense.



  Derivatives & Versions of 107-ii


ModelYearHistory
107M H-46 Sea Knight

1960
1960 In 1956, Vertol began studies for a new medium-lift helicopter, with the general configuration of the company's HUP-1 Retriever / H-25 Mule ...
KHI kv 107-ii

1962
1962 License-built version of Boeing-Vertol 107-II manufactured by Kawasaki Heavy Industries of Japan
CH-113 Labrador

1963
1963 BV-107II-9 Royal Canadian Air Force search and rescue version, 6 built.
CH-113A Voyageur

1964
1964 BV-107II-28 Canadian Army basic transport version, similar to CH-46A; 12 built. Two lost in accidents.   Ten survivors transferred to Canadian A ...
hkp4a

1964
1964 BV-107II-14 model for Swedish Air Force; search and rescue version based on CH-46A; 10 built.
hkp4b

1965
1965 BV-107II-15, c/n  501-503; ff?, del to Swedish  Navy (Marinen)  as Hkp4B #04061- #04063 for ASW, minelaying, and SAR duties. Hkp4B #04062 cra ...
Model BV-107/II-15: basic ASW, SAR, and minelaying version for Swedish Navy, 3 built + one modified from BV-107/II-2.
hkp4d

1980
1980 Four Hkp4A were refurbished and upgraded in 1980 to have similar capabilities as Hkp4B/C before being transferred to the Swedish Marinen for ASW, ...

  List of Operators of 107-ii


Years Model Org
1959/65 usa US Army Aviation
1963/03 CH-113 Labrador canada Canadian Armed Forces
1964/68 CH-113 Labrador canada Royal Canadian Air Force (1945-1968)
1964/67 CH-113A Voyageur canada Canadian Army (1945-1968)
1964/03 CH-113A Voyageur canada Canadian Armed Forces
1964/92 hkp4a sweden flygvapnet
1966/?? hkp4b sweden marinen
1971-    usa Columbia Helicopters
1980 australia CHI
1985-    papua new guinea CHI Papua New Guinea
2004-    CH-113 Labrador usa Columbia Helicopters
2004-    CH-113A Voyageur usa Columbia Helicopters

usa New York Airways



  Global Distribution of 107-ii



17107-ii
6ch-113
12ch-113a
10hkp4a
3hkp4b





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