🚁 2001 Seoul Chinook Sling-Load Tragedy In 2001, a South Korean Army CH-47 Chinook was conducting a precision sling-load operation over the Han River, tasked with placing a massive Olympic torch sculpture onto Seoul’s Olympic Bridge, a landmark from the 1988 Summer Olympics. During the final moments of the lift, the helicopter released the external load and descended to reposition. However, after load release, the aircraft settled more than expected, likely due to a combination of downwash, red

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