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USMC - Desert Storm Operation (1991) with 70 mm rockets & TOW missiles.

 

Specifications (AH-1W)
General

Type: Attack Helicopter
Crew: 2
First flight: early 80's
Introduction: 1986
Number built: 1271+
Powerplant
2 x General Electric T700-GE-401 Turboshaft engine, 1690 hp
Dimensions/Masses
Length: 17.68 m (with rotors turning) | Fuselage length: 13.87 m
Height: 4.44 m | Width: 3.28 m | Main rotor diameter: 14.63 m
Empty weight: 4625 kg | Max takeoff weight: 6666 kg
Performances
Maximum speed: 313 km/h | Ferry range: 636 km
Service ceiling: 4495.8 m
Armament
  • 1 x M197 three barrel 20 mm gun (mounted under the nose with 750 round ammo container)
  • Underwing attachments for four TOW missiles, eight Hellfire missiles, or one AIM-9L Sidewinder missile
  • Can also be equipped with Zuni rocket launchers

 

 

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