TheBoeing 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,
1October 1975. Status. Cancelled. Primary user. United States Army. Number built. 3. The Bell YAH-63 ( Model 409) was an experimental attack helicopter for the Advanced Attack Helicopter (AAH) competition. Hughes' Model 77/YAH-64, later developed into the AH-64 Apache, was selected over Bell's entry.1773 m. Rotor diameter: 13.0 m. 14.63 m. Height: 3.85 m. 3.87 m. CAIC Z-10 Boeing AH-64 Apache Length Rotor diameter Height 0 5 10 15 20. CAIC Z-10.
TheUSMC deems upgraded versions of the AH-1 Cobra more capable than the AH-64 Apache. Here’s why. By Dario Leone Dec 23 2023 In this article: The AH-1
TheApache has bigger guns, carries more rockets, and Hellfires. The Apache is much better armored than a Cobra and far exceeds it in crash-worthiness. I just don't see how you can even compare the Apache to the Cobra. If the Marines had the money they would be flying Apaches too.
Thetop selections for the PAF's Attack Helicipter Project (from left to right): the TAI T129 ATAK, Boeing AH-64E Apache Guardian, and Bell AH-1Z Viper. Bell 412HP/EP, and AH-1S Cobra. Majority of PAF's helicopter fleet is composed of Bell helicopters like the Bell 412EP (top) and Bell AH-1S Cobra (above). Credits to original
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