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APPENDIX
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CH-34C CHOCTAW


Mission: transportation of cargo and personnel

First delivery: 1955

Rotor diameter: 56'

Length: 65'10"

Basic weight: 7,800 lbs.

Payload: 2,175 lbs.

External cargo: 3,000 lbs.

Crew: 2

Passengers: 18

Cruise airspeed: 85k

Maximum airspeed: 133k

230 currently in Army inventory