Aircraft Flashcards
Kiowa Max Speed
110 Knots
Kiowa Cruising speed
90 knots
Kiowa flight time
2 hours 30 mins
Kiowa Crew
2, pilot, co pilot
Kiowa ACL
0
Kiowa Missions
Recon, Security, Target acquisition, close combat assault
Kiowa Armament
.50 cal machine gun, 2.75 FFAR, hellfire II missile laser guided, stinger air to air missile, digital call for fire capability
AH-64A Apache characteristics
4 bladed main rotor blade system, 4 bladed tail rotor blade system, 30 mm machine gun, swept back vertical stabilizer, horizontal stabilizer, 2 turbine engines, winglets for armament purpose, wheels for landing
Apache max speed
140-145 knots
Apache cruising speed
120 knots
Apache flight time
1 hour 50 mins
Apache Crew
2, pilot, co pilot/gunner
Apache missions
Anti armor, close air support, recon, air to air combat
Apache armament
30 mm chain gun 1200 rounds, hellfire II missile laser guided 16 rounds, 2.75 inch FFAR 76 rounds
AH-64 D Longbow Apache characteristics
4 bladed main rotor blade system, 4 bladed tail rotor blade system, 30 mm chain gun
Longbow Apache max speed
140-145 knots
Longbow Apache cruising speed
130 knots
Longbow Apache flight time
1 hour 50 mins
Longbow Apache crew
2, pilot, co pilot/ gunner
Longbow Apache missions
Anti armor, close air support, recon, air to air combat
Longbow Apache armament
30 mm chain gun, hellfire II missile guided, longbow hellfire fire and forget, 2.75 inch FFAR
UH-60 A/L/M Blackhawk characteristics
4 bladed main rotor system, 4 bladed tail rotor system, swept back vertical stabilizer, large tapered horizontal stabilizer, 2 turbine engines, oval shaped fuselage, wheels for landing
Blackhawk max speed
156 knots A/L
193 M
Blackhawk cruising speed
130 knots
Blackhawk flight time
2 hours 30 mins
Blackhawk crew
4, pilot, co pilot, 2 crew chiefs
Blackhawk ACL
with seats 11
Without seats 20
Blackhawk lift capacity
A 8000 L 9000 M 9000
Blackhawk gross weight
22,000 pounds
Blackhawk missions
Air assault and air movement, casevac/aeromedical evac, sling load operations and resupply ops, specialized insertion and extraction operations
OH-58 D Kiowa Warrior
4 bladed main rotor system, 2 blade tail rotor system, boomerang shaped vertical stabilizer, pencil like tail boom, single turbine engine, mass mounted sight system, pylons for armament, skids for landing
HH-60 M Blackhawk
Medevac