Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf tandem-rotor transport helicopter
gptkbp:armament gptkb:2_×_GAU-17/A_miniguns
2 × M60D 7.62 mm machine guns
gptkbp:capacity up to 25 troops
15 stretchers
4,000 lb (1,814 kg) of cargo
gptkbp:crew 3
gptkbp:cruiseSpeed 145 mph (233 km/h, 126 kn)
gptkbp:designation gptkb:CH-46A
gptkb:CH-46D
gptkb:CH-46E
gptkb:KV-107
gptkb:UH-46D
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Vertol_Model_107
gptkbp:emptyWeight 13,045 lb (5,919 kg)
gptkbp:enginePower 1,870 shp (1,390 kW) each
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:firstFlight April 22, 1961
gptkbp:height 16 ft 8 in (5.08 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight
gptkbp:introduced 1964
gptkbp:length 44 ft 10 in (13.67 m)
gptkbp:mainRotorDiameter 50 ft 0 in (15.24 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Boeing_Vertol
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 166 mph (267 km/h, 144 kn)
gptkbp:maxTakeoffWeight 24,300 lb (11,022 kg)
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Phrog
gptkbp:numberBuilt 524
gptkbp:powerplant 2 × General Electric T58-GE-16 turboshaft engines
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Japan_Ground_Self-Defense_Force
gptkbp:range 690 mi (1,110 km, 600 nmi)
gptkbp:retired 2015
gptkbp:role medium-lift transport helicopter
gptkbp:serviceCeiling 14,000 ft (4,300 m)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:MV-22_Osprey
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Museum_of_Flight,_Seattle
gptkb:Vertol_Model_107
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6