CH-47 B

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CH-47
gptkb:Chinook_Helicopter
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:helicopter
multi-role helicopter
tandem rotor configuration
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:combat_role logistics support
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
required
gptkbp:diameter 18.3 meters
4.9 meters
gptkbp:ecological_role all-weather operations
gptkbp:engine_type twin-turbine
gptkbp:features tandem rotor
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:battle
gptkbp:filmography various global deployments
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1962
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,000 gallons
gptkbp:height 5.7 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance first heavy-lift helicopter in service
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CH-47 B
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:landing_gear retractable
gptkbp:length 30.1 meters
gptkbp:maintenance scheduled inspections required
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:material alloy aluminum
gptkbp:max_speed 170 knots
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 50,000 lbs
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Company
medical evacuation
gptkbp:modifications upgraded avionics
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:military_base
gptkbp:operational_range 200 miles
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:performance high maneuverability
gptkbp:production_years 1962-1980
gptkbp:propulsion twin engines
gptkbp:range 400 nautical miles
gptkbp:role transport helicopter
heavy-lift helicopter
gptkbp:safety_features dual hydraulic systems
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:33
10,000 kg
24,000 lbs
external load capability
gptkbp:service_ceiling 20,000 feet
gptkbp:services gptkb:1962
gptkbp:successor gptkb:CH-47_F
gptkbp:variant gptkb:CH-47_Chinook
gptkbp:weight 22,680 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 10.0 meters