AH-64 Apache - The Army's Prime Attack Helicopter

AH-64 Apache - The Army's Prime Attack Helicopter

The Apache Helicopter is specifically designed to withstand adverse kinds of weather at anytime of the day.

All its sides are highly armored and according to Boeing, each part of the Apache can resist 12.7-mm rounds, and vital engine and rotor components can survive hits from 23-mm fire.

AH-64 Apache is twin-engine and four-bladed aircraft which characterized its remarkable agility and evasion tactics.

Specifically designed with highly stable aerial weapons-delivery platform that is great for multi-mission attacks.

It can load up to 16 HELLFIRE (Helicopter-Launched, Laser-guided, Fire and Forget) laser guided missiles and can also carry a maximum of 76, 70mm/2.75" wrap-around fin aerial rockets (WAFAR) specially great for destroying enemies' light armor vehicles and other soft skinned targets.

Apache has four articulating weapons pylons, two on either side of the aircraft, on which weapons or external fuel tanks can be mounted.

It is definitely accurate in hitting targets particularly the latest version AH-64D Apache Longbow which is said to be 400 times accurate than the AH-64A Apache. It uses a Laser Range Finder/Designator (LRF/D) for assigning the HELLFIRE missile system and also for providing range to target information needed in the fire control computer's calculations of ballistic solutions.

Apache is equipped with onboard video recorder that can record up to 72 minutes of either the pilot or CPG selected video. Not only that, its navigation equipment has a doppler navigation system, and like most aircraft it is set with a GPS receiver.

With its many capabilities and unique combat features, undeniably, the AH-64 Apache is the army's primary attack helicopter.

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