When I was stationed at Camp Eagle in A Korea, (AH-64 post with some Huey's and Blackhawks), we had a marine squadron of super Huey's and super cobras come in for some training. Talk about some Sh*t talking between all us!!!đ All in good fun though. I still prefer the AH-64 though. I was an armament and electrical systems tech.
CombatAir. The curtain has finally come down on one of the U.S. Marine Corpsâ most battle-hardened helicopters. The branch has officially retired the Bell AH-1W Super Cobra from its ranks, after The AH-64 Apache and Ka-52 are the most powerful gunship made for close air support; both have been used on battlefields extensively. The Guardian and Hokum-B have a specification that gives one of them an advantage over the other. Their most powerful variants are the Apache Guardian and the Alligator, used by the USAF and Russian Air Force.TvĂ„ modeller av AH-64 Apache, AH-64A och AH-64D, Ă€r idag i tjĂ€nst inom den amerikanska armĂ©n. B- och C-varianter tillverkades visserligen men togs aldrig i tjĂ€nst. Ett antal andra modeller har utvecklats frĂ„n bĂ„de AH-64A och AH-64D för exportĂ€ndamĂ„l. Den brittisktillverkade Westland WAH-64 Ă€r baserad pĂ„ AH-64D, men har ett flertal
Other options evaluated were the Airbus Tiger, Bell AH-1Z Viper and the TAI T-129 ATAK (Turkish version of the AgustaWestland A129 Mangusta). Polish Mil Mi-24 (Cezary Piwowarski/CC) Initially, the Kruk program provided for the purchase of 32 attack helicopters to replace the old Polish Mil Mi-24s, of Russian origin. Now, with the intention ofPolandâs military will buy 96 Boeing ( NYSE: BA) AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters as replacements for its aging fleet of Mi-24 helicopters, defense officials announced this week. The
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