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OH ✔✔Observation helicopter




UH ✔✔Utility helicopter




AH ✔✔Attack helicopter




CH ✔✔Cargo Helicopter




LUH ✔✔Light utility helicopter




ACL ✔✔available cargo load




OH-58D Max speed ✔✔110 knots




OH-58D flight time ✔✔2.5 hrs

, OH-58D cursing speed ✔✔90 knots




OH-58D crew ✔✔2 pilots




OH-58D ACL ✔✔none




OH-58D characteristics ✔✔1. 4 blade main rotor system 2. pencil like tail boom 3. two

blade tail rotor system 4. boomerang shaped vertical stabilizer 5. mast mounter sight 6. pylons

for armament 7. single turbine engine 8. skids for landing gear




OH-58D armament ✔✔1. 0.50 cal = 500 rnds 2. 2.75 in FFAR = 14 rnds 3. Hellfire II missle

lase guided = 4rnds 4. Stinger A2A Missile = 4 rnds




OH-58D mission ✔✔1. Reconnaissance (primary) 2. security 3. target acquisition 4. defense

A2A Combat




AH-64A/D max speed ✔✔140-145 knots