Short C-23 Sherpa vs. Boeing CH-47 Chinook
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Short C-23 Sherpa |
versus |
Boeing CH-47 Chinook |
17.68 m |
58 ft 0 in |
length |
15.88 m |
51 feet 2 inches |
6.55 m |
21 ft 6 in |
height |
5.68 m |
18 feet 7.8 inches |
22.76 m |
74 ft 8 in |
wingspan |
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2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-45R turboprop engines |
engines |
2 x Honeywell T55-GA-714A turboshaft engines |
Approximately 1,200 hp per engine |
thrust per engine |
4,868 hp |
Approximately 2,400 hp total |
total thrust |
9,736 hp |
7,484 kg |
16,500 lb |
MTOW |
22,680 kg |
50,000 lb |
1,048 km |
566 nm |
range |
370 km |
200 nm |
425 km/h |
264 mph |
cruise speed |
259 km/h |
161 mph |
based on configuration |
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.