Multi mission heavy lift transport helicopter with twin contra-rotating intermeshing rotors and twin turboshaft engines. Includes the Special Operations variant MH-47.
Lift type | Rotary wing | Search for other aircraft programs with these properties on the Aircraft Programs directory page. |
Construction type | Factory-built | |
Control type | Piloted | |
Engine type | Turboshaft | |
Application | Military Transport, Utility |
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Boeing Defense, Space & Security | News | |
Kawasaki Aerospace | Licenced production of CH-47JA variant |
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Materials | Composites (3) Metals (2) Non-metal Materials (1) |
Components | Actuation (1) Electrical Components (2) Lighting (1) Mechanical Components (5) Non-Mechanical Components (1) Sensors, Transducers & Detectors (1) Structural Components (4) |
Airframe Systems | Airframe Assemblies (5) Cabin Interiors (1) Cargo Systems (1) Fluid Power (1) Landing Assemblies (2) Safety & Security Systems (1) Weapons Systems (11) |
Avionics | Communications (Airborne) (5) Flight and Data Management (4) Imaging and Visual Systems (1) Indicators and Instruments (3) |
Power Systems | Auxiliary Power (1) Electrical Power Systems (1) Engine Components (2) Engines (1) Fuel Systems (2) Power Transmission (1) |
Production | Technical Consultants (1) Tooling (1) |
Testing | Test Equipment (2) |