Airbus A340-500 vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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Airbus A340-500 |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
67.93 m |
222 ft 10 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
17.53 m |
57 ft 6 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
63.45 m |
208 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
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4 Rolls-Royce Trent 500 |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
54,000 lbf (240 kN) |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
216,000 lbf (960 kN) |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
380,000 kg |
837,800 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
16,670 km |
9,000 nm |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
475 knots |
880 km/h |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
Typical seating 3-class 270-310 |
capacity |
33-55 |
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rotor diameter |
18.3 m |
60 ft |
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rate of climb |
10.2 m/s |
2,008 ft/min |
Please note that these values are indicative and actual values can vary based on specific engine models and configurations.