Douglas A-1 Skyraider vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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Douglas A-1 Skyraider |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
11.84 m |
38 ft 10 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
4.78 m |
15 ft 8 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
15.25 m |
50 ft |
wingspan |
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Wright R-3350 Duplex-Cyclone or Pratt & Whitney R-2800 Double Wasp |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
2,700 hp |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
2,700 hp |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
11,340 kg |
25,000 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
1,144 nm |
2,119 km |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
172 knots |
100 mph |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
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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.