Canada has negotiated the purchase of six ex-US Army Boeing CH-47D Chinook medium-lift helicopters for use in Afghanistan, but has no way of supporting the aircraft in theatre. The Canadian Department of National Defence (DND) declined to comment on the acquisition negotiations, stating only that "the department is currently examining a number of options". However, Jane's understands that the US Army has identified six tail numbers that it is willing to sell to Canada for use in Afghanistan.
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