Boeing Vertol CH-113 Labrador

The Boeing Vertol CH-113 Labrador was the Canadian version of the US CH-46 Sea Knight. It was a twin-engine twin-rotor helicopter used in search and rescue (SAR) operations from 1963 until 2004.

The Boeing Vertol CH-113 Labrador was the Canadian version of the US CH-46 Sea Knight. It was a twin-engine, twin-rotor, helicopter used in search and rescue (SAR) operations from 1963 until 2004.1

Made by Boeing Rotorcraft SystemsPiasecki Helicopter.

It is the successor of the Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight .

More Users
Canadian Forces Land Force Command
Royal Canadian Air Force
Height Main
16
Height Alt
5.1 m
Predecessor
Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight
Length Alt
25.70 m
Ferry Range Alt
599
Jet Or Prop
prop
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Loaded Weight Main
21400.0
Max Speed Alt
148
Introduced
1964
Loading Main
4
Power/mass Main
24912.0
Developed From
Boeing Vertol CH-46 Sea Knight
Power/mass Alt
Capacity
26
Max Speed Main
170 mph
Ceiling Main
10600.0
Type Of Prop
Turboshaft
Crew
5
Retired
2004
Unit Cost
CH113 Labrador $948
000
CH113A Voyageur $1
020
Loaded Weight Alt
9706.0
Area Main
4245.0
Primary user
Span Alt
15.54 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1013.0
Engine(prop)
General Electric T58-GE-85
Manufacturer
Number Of Props
2
First Flight
August 1962
Production End Year
1971
Climb Rate Main
1525
Power Main
1350.0
Production Start Year
1962
Guns
none
Climb Rate Alt
7.75 m-s
Length Main
2570.48
Span Main
52.0
Area Alt
379 m2
Related
* CH-46 Sea Knight* CH-147 Chinook
Empty Weight Main
11251.0
Ceiling Alt
3
180 m
Ferry Range Main
690 mi
Category
Produced
1962
Empty Weight Alt
5104.0
Loading Alt
22

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