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Chinook close-up
Planes and Choppers
 No: 26   Contributor: Rene Boot   Year: 2005   Manufacturer: Boeing   Country: The Netherlands
Chinook close-up

A close-up of the Chinook CH-47D RNLAF.

Specifications
Powerplant: Two Textron Lycoming T55-L712 engines
Rotor System: Three blades per hub (two hubs)
Fiberglass construction
Speed: 225 r/min
Manual folding blades
Performance at 50,000 lb:
SL cruise: 143 kn.
Rate of climb: 1,522 ft/min.
Range: SL and ISA, 230 nmi.
Crew:
Cockpit-crew seats: 2
Cabin-troop seats/litters: 33/24
Picture added on 23 December 2005
Comments:
Living in the North of Scotland, close to two RAF bases, we see plenty of aeroplanes. The Chinook however is one of the most impressive ones, entirely due to the sound is generates, it really rocks.

Added by Marcel Gommers on 22 July 2006.
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