- utility helicopter - air mobility for troops and equipment in battle zones - carry out aerial reconnaissance, observation, direction of artillery fire, casualty evacuation and aerial fire support.

- twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter - troop movement, artillery emplacement and battlefield resupply - Able to lift over 11 tonnes

- Advanced Armed Reconnaissance helicopters - Hellfire II laser-guided missiles - 30mm DEFA M781 nose-mounted cannon - including a composite airframe (to minimise weight and reduce radar cross section)

Helicopters Flashcards by Jazmin Tweddle O'Donnell

Sikorsky Black Hawk

utility helicopter
air mobility for troops and equipment in battle zones
carry out aerial reconnaissance, observation, direction of artillery fire, casualty evacuation and aerial fire support.

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Boeing CH-47 Chinook

twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter
troop movement, artillery emplacement and battlefield resupply
Able to lift over 11 tonnes

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MRH-90 MULTI-ROLE HELICOPTER

troop transport and cargo lift helicopters
Fly-by-wire control systems
Fastest helicopter

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ARH-TIGER

Advanced Armed Reconnaissance helicopters
Hellfire II laser-guided missiles
30mm DEFA M781 nose-mounted cannon
including a composite airframe (to minimise weight and reduce radar cross section)

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Helicopters Flashcards

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