North American BT-9 vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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| North American BT-9 |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
| 8.79 m |
28 ft 10 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
| 2.82 m |
9 ft 3 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
| 10.97 m |
36 ft |
wingspan |
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|
| 1 x Wright R-975-3 radial engine |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
| Approximately 440 hp |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
| Approximately 440 hp |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
| 4,300 lb |
1,950 kg |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
| 917 km |
495 nm |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
| 150 mph |
241 km/h |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
| Pilot and one passenger |
capacity |
33-55 |
|
|
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.
