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Encyclopedia - Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook
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Boeing Vertol CH-47D Chinook | General | | First Flight : | 11 May 1979 | | Country of Origin : | USA | Powerplant | | Number Of Engines : | Two | | Powerplant type : | Avco Lycoming T55-L-712 turboshafts | | Max Power Rating : | 3,356kW (4,500shp) | Dimensions | | Length, Rotors Turning : | 30.18m (99ft) | | Height : | 5.68m (18ft 7.8in) | | Main Rotor Diameter : | 18.29m (60ft) | Weights | | Empty Weight : | 10,475kg (23,093lb) | | Max Take-off Weight : | 22,680kg (50,000lb) | Landing Gear | | Type : | Fixed quadricycle landing gear with two fixed twin-wheel nose units and two fully steerable single-wheel rear units | | Wheelbase : | 6.86m (22ft 6in) | Performance | | Max Speed At Cruising Level : | 138kt (255km/h; 160mph) |
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