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The Russian Ka-52 Alligator is a formidable attack helicopter known for its coaxial rotor system, providing exceptional maneuverability and hovering capabilities. Its tandem cockpit allows for a pilot and gunner, enhancing situational awareness and targeting precision. The Ka-52 is equipped with a w...
The Mi-24 Hind is a two-engine attack helicopter designed for close air support of ground forces against armoured targets, and for transport of personnel. It has a classic design with a five-bladed main rotor and a three-bladed anti-torque tail rotor. The development of the aircraft commenced in th...
An updated version of Bell’s classic Cobra, this attack helicopter was developed toward the end of the Vietnam War. They saw use in the invasion of Grenada, the Gulf War, and the Iraq War, where dozens sustained damage, mainly from ground units. US SuperCobras were retired in 2020. Some of the most...
The Eurocopter Tiger is a four-blade, twin-engine attack helicopter which first entered service in 2003. It is manufactured by Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter), which arose from the merger of Aérospatiale's and DASA's respective helicopter divisions. Airbus Helicopters designates it as the E...
The HAL Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) represents a significant advancement in military rotorcraft technology. Developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the Indian Air Force and Army, this modern attack helicopter is notable for its exceptionally high flight ceiling – the highest of any operatio...
The Atlas (now Denel) Rooivalk (red kestrel) is the first operational result of a development programme launched in South Africa 1981 for an indigenous attack helicopter. The programme initially involved the XH-1 Alpha and XTP-2 Beta as concept-proving and systems test-beds. The definitive Rooivalk...
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 c...
The Mi-28 (Western reporting name Havoc) is a Russian attack helicopter. The first prototype made its first flight in 1982. Three more prototypes were built. Two of theme were completed to improved Mi-28A standard with uprated engines. The last production-standard prototype also had a moving, gyro-s...
The Harbin Z-19, also called WZ-19, is a Chinese light reconnaissance/attack helicopter developed by Harbin Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation (HAMC) for the People's Liberation Army Air Force and the Ground Force Air Force. It is a specialized combat variant of the Harbin Z-9, which is a licence-bu...
