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Country of Origin. CIS (Formerly USSR).
Similar Aircraft.
Hirundo A109,
Mangusta A129,
AH-64 Apache,
AH-1F Cobra.
Crew. Two.
Role. Antihelicopter and gunship.
Armament. Rocket packs, gun,
AAMs.
Dimensions. Length: 44 ft, 3 in (13.5 m). Roter diameter: 45 ft, 10 in (14 m).
Wings. Coaxial, contrarotating, three-blade main rotors, widely separated with
swept-back tips. Equally tapered, short, stubby, weapon-carrying wings with end plates.
Engine(s). Twin turboshafts mounted high on the fuselage above the stubby wings. Semicircular air intakes. Exhausts are turned outward.
Fuselage. Streamlined body tapers to the front and rear. Flat-bottomed except for underbelly gun pod and sensor. Flat plated glassed-in canopy.
Tail. Thick, tapering tail boom. Back-tapered tail fin with a square tip. Flats are high-mounted on the tail boom with end plates. Flats are located forward of the fin. No tail rotor.
CIS.
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| Updated: 27 January 2008 |
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Born 09 September 2000 |