Ah-64 Apache
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The AH-64 Apache is a twin-engine, four bladed, multi-mission attack helicopter designed to hover very low above the ground and then suddenly attack with it's deadly weapons.
It is designed to fight and survive during the day, night, and in adverse weather throughout the world.
With a tandem-seated crew consisting of the pilot, located in the rear cockpit position and the CPG, located in the front position, the Apache is self-deployable, highly survivable and delivers a lethal array of battlefield armaments.
The Apache has 4 camera's; A DTV which has a good zoom capability. A DVO camera, in short a binoculor with regular lenses, also with zoom capability.
Beside these two it has two FLIR camera's.
One to fly with for the backseat PNVS and a TADS used by the front seat to find targets and after that to kill them.
Specifications
| Contractor: | Boeing (McDonnell Douglas Helicopter Systems) | Primary Function: | Attack helicopter | Propulsion: | Two T700-GE-701Cs |
Crew: | Two |
Length: | 58.17 ft (17.73 m) |
Height: | 13.30 ft (4.05 m) |
Wing Span: | 17.15 ft (5.227 m) |
Rotor Diameter: | 48 ft (14.63 m) |
Vertical Rate of Climb (MRP): | Sea Level Standard Day | 1,775 fpm (541 mpm) | Hot Day 2000 ft 70 F (21 C): | 1,595 feet/min (486 meter/min) | Maximum Level Flight Speed: | 147 kt (273 kph) |
max weight: | 23000 lbs / 10.455 kg |
Range: | 400 km - internal fuel; 1,900 km - internal and external fuel |
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