CH-47 Chinook

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:helicopter
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:The_United_States_Army
gptkb:U._S._Army_Rangers
gptkbp:armament varies
machine guns
M60 machine gun
gptkbp:capacity 33 troops
gptkbp:combat_system gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
gptkbp:design tandem rotor
gptkbp:diameter 18.3 m
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Honeywell_T55
gptkbp:features modular design
advanced avionics
improved fuel efficiency
tandem rotor system
fly-by-wire controls
rear ramp
high payload capacity
cargo hook system
dual engines
enhanced visibility cockpit
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1961
gptkbp:height 18.3 ft
5.69 m
18.83 ft
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CH-47 Chinook
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1962
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:length 98.83 ft
30.1 m
98.8 ft
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:max_speed 170 knots
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 50,000 lbs
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Chinook
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates_Air_Force
gptkb:Singapore_Army
gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Egyptian_Air_Force
gptkb:Kuwait_Air_Force
gptkb:Philippine_Air_Force
gptkb:Singapore_Air_Force
gptkb:Colombian_Army
gptkb:Jordanian_Armed_Forces
gptkb:Malaysian_Army
gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Air_Force
gptkb:Saudi_Arabian_National_Guard
gptkb:South_Korean_Army
gptkb:Indian_Air_Force
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Qatar_Emiri_Air_Force
gptkb:Venezuelan_Army
gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkb:Brazilian_Army
gptkb:Philippine_Navy
gptkb:Bangladesh_Army
gptkb:Japanese_Ground_Self-Defense_Force
gptkb:Taiwanese_Army
gptkb:Oman_Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Italian_Army
gptkb:Peruvian_Army
gptkb:Canadian_Forces
gptkb:Chilean_Army
gptkb:Mexican_Army
gptkb:Iraqi_Army
gptkb:New_Zealand_Defence_Force
gptkb:Afghan_National_Army
gptkb:military_base
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Thai_Army
gptkb:Bahraini_Defence_Force
gptkbp:number_built over 1,200
gptkbp:operational_range 400 miles
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:Company
gptkb:mythological_figure
logistics support
medical evacuation
firefighting
heavy lift
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1962
gptkbp:range 1,000 miles
gptkbp:role gptkb:public_transportation_system
gptkb:mythological_figure
medical evacuation
transport helicopter
aerial firefighting
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:33
24,000 lbs
10,000 lbs
26,000 lbs
gptkbp:service_ceiling 20,000 feet
gptkbp:services gptkb:1962
gptkbp:top_speed 315 km/h
gptkbp:upgrades gptkb:CH-47_F_Block_II
reduced maintenance costs
enhanced survivability
improved avionics
extended service life
increased lift capacity
gptkbp:variant gptkb:CH-47_G
gptkb:CH-47_A
gptkb:CH-47_D
gptkb:CH-47_F
gptkbp:weight 22,680 kg
gptkbp:wingspan 54.0 ft
54.2 ft