Avro Lancaster vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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Avro Lancaster |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
21.08 m |
69 ft 5 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
6.25 m |
20 ft 6 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
31.09 m |
102 ft |
wingspan |
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4 Rolls-Royce Merlin |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
1,145 hp |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
4,580 hp |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
30,844 kg |
68,000 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
2,200 nm |
4,074 km |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
170 knots |
99 mph |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
18,000 pounds of high explosive |
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.