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Columbia Helicopters CH-47D vs Boeing CH-21

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecColumbia Helicopters CH-47DBoeing CH-21
ICAO type——
MTOW24,400 kg6,600 kg
Range1,130 nm320 nm
Cruise speed145 kt—
Service ceiling22,000 ft8,000 ft
Max seats6122
Length16 m26 m
Wingspan——
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How does the Columbia Helicopters CH-47D compare to the Boeing CH-21 in range?

The Columbia Helicopters CH-47D has a range of 1,130 nm; the Boeing CH-21 has a range of 320 nm.

What is the MTOW difference between the Columbia Helicopters CH-47D and the Boeing CH-21?

The Columbia Helicopters CH-47D has a maximum take-off weight of 24,400 kg, compared with 6,600 kg for the Boeing CH-21.

How many seats do the Columbia Helicopters CH-47D and Boeing CH-21 have?

The Columbia Helicopters CH-47D seats up to 61; the Boeing CH-21 seats up to 22.