Piper L-4 Grasshopper vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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Piper L-4 Grasshopper |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
6.86 m |
22 ft 5 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
2.03 m |
6 ft 8 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
10.72 m |
35 ft 2 in |
wingspan |
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1 x Continental O-170-3 piston engine |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
Approximately 65 hp |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
Approximately 65 hp |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
1,220 lb |
553 kg |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
306 km |
165 nm |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
65 mph |
105 km/h |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
Pilot and observer |
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.