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US Navy CH-46 helicopter crashed in Iraq (2): the techinical sheet
Rome, Italy - Built in 1965 it cannot be replaced yet
The 'Sea Knight' is a twin-engine transport helicopter from of the US Marine Corps, equipped with lateral hatches and a posterior loading ramp. It was developed from the Model 107-II commercial helicopter; the first military version that entered in service in 1965 was called CH-4A: it mounted two engines T58-GE/8B powering 1266 CV on the axis and the capacity to carry 25 soldiers or 1815 kg of cargo...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 42622
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency