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The Boeing AH-64 Apache is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear arrangement and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two. It features a nose-mounted sensor suite for target acquisition and night vision systems. It is armed with a 30 mm (1.18 in) M230 chain gun carried between the main landing gear, under the aircraft's forward fuselage, and four hardpoints mounted on stub-wing pylons for carrying armament and stores, typically a mixture of AGM-114 Hellfire missiles and Hydra 70 rocket pods. The AH-64 has significant systems redundancy to improve combat survivability.
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Ideal for military operations requiring precision attack and close air support.
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- Crew: Tandem cockpit for two
- Type: Attack Helicopter
- Range: 459 km (285 miles) with external fuel tanks
- Engines: Two General Electric T700-GE-701D turboshaft engines
- Armament: 30 mm M230 chain gun, Hellfire missiles, Hydra 70 rockets
- Max Speed: 283 km/h (176 mph)
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