Military
Boeing CH-47 Chinook
Manufacturer: Boeing
The Boeing CH‑47 Chinook is a tandem‑rotor heavy‑lift helicopter developed by Vertol and now built by Boeing. It is the second‑heaviest Western helicopter after the Sikorsky CH‑53 and is named after the Chinook people of Oregon and Washington.
Aircraft Facts
- Type Key
- boeing-ch-47f-chinook
- Class
- Military
- Registry Count
- 33
- Example Registration
- N124CD
Specifications
- Length
- 15.6 m / 51 ft
- Height
- 5.68 m / 18 ft
- Max Speed
- 310 km/h / 200 mph
- Cruise Speed
- 291 km/h / 181 mph
- Range
- 306 km / 165 nmi
- Ceiling
- 6100 m / 20000 ft
- First Flight
- 1961-09-21
- Production Start
- 1962
- Total Built
- 1200
Variants
- CH-47D- 28 registrations - Example N124CD
- CH-47(JAX)- 2 registrations - Example N447JK
- CH-47F- 2 registrations - Example N292RN
- CH-47(352)- 1 registrations - Example N37035
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Machine-Readable Resources
Sources
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=124CD
- https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/aircraft_certification/aircraft_registry/releasable_aircraft_download
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=160DY
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=160EH
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=160TN
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=237PJ
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=238PJ
- https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=257PJ
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_CH-47_Chinook