H-47 Chinook
H-47 Chinook
Utility & Transport Helicopters
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Basic Information
Name
H-47 Chinook
Designation
H-47 Chinook
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Utility & Transport Helicopters
Manufacturer
Boeing
Date of Introduction
—
Description
The CH-47 Chinook is a twin-engine, tandem-rotor, heavy-lift transport helicopter in service with the US Army and other Armed Forces worldwide. It is enabled to transport ground forces, supplies, ammunition, and other battle-critical cargo. In addition, the CH-47 Chinook can be employed for medical evacuation, aircraft recovery, fire fighting, parachute drops, heavy construction, civil development, disaster relief and search and rescue (SAR).
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Crew
2
Max Speed
314.6 km/h
Range
426.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Utility & Transport Helicopters
Status
Active
Also Known As
Boeing Vertol 234, CH-47C, CH-47J (Japanese version), CH-47JA, CH-47SD (Variant utilized by Taiwan), Chinook Mark 3 (UK version), Chinook Mk2, Chinook Mk3, Chinook Mk4, Chinook Mk4A, Chinook Mk5
Origin
United States of America
Contractor
Boeing
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
1979
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Crew
2
Main Rotor Blades
6
Number of Engines
2
Troops
33
Dimensions — Height
5.5 meter
Dimensions — Length
30.2 meter
Dimensions — Main Rotor Diameter
18.3 meter
Dimensions — Width
3.6 meter
Mass — Empty Weight
10,615 kilogram
Mass — Max Takeoff Weight
22,680 kilogram
Mass — Payload
11,340 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
426 kilometer
Speed — Cruise Speed
73.6 mps
Speed — Top Speed at High Altitude
87.4 mps
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Decoy Systems: Echidna
Item 2
ESM & Warning Systems: AN/AAR-57 CMWS
Item 3
Jamming Systems: AN/ALQ-156
Item 4
Jamming Systems: AN/ALQ-157
Item 5
Jamming Systems: AN/ALQ-212 ATIRCM
Item 6
Turboshaft Engines: T55 (2)
Variants
Variant 1
CH-47D Chinook
Variant 2
MH-47E Chinook
Variant 3
MH-47G Chinook
Variant 4
CH-47F Chinook
Variant 5
HH-47 Chinook
Variant 6
MH-47G Block II Chinook
Variant 7
CH-47F Block II Chinook
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Category
Transport Helicopter
Air > Transport Helicopter
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000504
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
30.2 m
Width
3.6 m
Height
5.5 m
Weight
22680 kg
Operators (1)
United States
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