Boeing B-29 Superfortress vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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| Boeing B-29 Superfortress |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
| 30.17 m |
99 ft 0 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
| 9.02 m |
29 ft 7 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
| 43.06 m |
141 ft 3 in |
wingspan |
|
|
| 4 Wright R-3350s |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
| 2,200 hp |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
| 8,800 hp |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
| 63,502 kg |
140,000 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
| 3,700 mi |
3,219 nm |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
| 220 mph |
354 km/h |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
| 20,000 lbs (9,100 kg) bomb load |
capacity |
33-55 |
|
|
rotor diameter |
18.3 m |
60 ft |
|
|
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.
