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During Desert Storm the CH-47D often provided the only means of transportation to shift large numbers of personnel, equipment, and supplies quickly.
CH-47 Chinook Specifications Primary Function:Medium-lift helicopter
Contractor:Boeing
Crew:Cockpit-crew seats: 2
Cabin-troop seats/litters: 33/24
Unit Cost:N/A
Powerplant
Two Textron Lycoming T55-L-712 turboshafts each rated at 3,750 shp for takeoff and 3,000 shp for coninuous running
Dimensions
Length:98ft 10.75 in
Rotor Diameter:60 feet (18.29 m) each — CH-47D
Height:18 ft 11 in
Weights
Empty:22,379 lb
Maximum Takeoff:50,000 lb
Performance
Speed:159 mph (cruising)
Ceiling:22,100 ft
Range:N/A
Armament
N/A
CH-47 Chinook Achievements During Desert Storm the CH-47D often provided the only means of transportation to shift large numbers of personnel, equipment, and supplies quickly.
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Description
The CH-47 Chinook is regarded by many as the world's most iconic helicopter. Dat...
During Desert Storm the CH-47D often provided the only means of transportation to shift large numbers of personnel, equipment, and supplies quickly.
