Russia "Longbow Apache"

eurofighter SG

The chopper with the ejection system is the Ka-50.

Groovee SG

HUGE Shocked

Atobe SG

This MI-28 A/N 'Havoc' Russian Attack Helicopter appear to be aggressive and solidly brutish, it bears near similarities in specification to the more refined lines of the US built Apache AH-64 A/D Longbow Attack Helicopter - if one compares the specs.

APACHE AH-64 A/D Longbow Specifications:

Diameter of Rotor: 14.63 M
Height: 3.59 M

Empty Weight: 5,352 kg

Max Cruise Speed: 260 kmh
Max Rate of Climb: 942 meters per minute
Max Vertical Rate of Climb: 474 meters per minute

Range: 400 kilometers on Internal Fuel Tanks
1900 kilometers on Internal & External Fuel Tanks

Max Endurance: 3 hours 9 minutes on Internal Fuel

http://www.army-technology.com/projects/apache/specs.html

http://www.army-technology.com/projects/apache/

MI-28A/N Havoc Attack Helicopter Specifications

Diameter of Rotor: 17.2 M
Height: 3.82 M

Empty Weight: 7,00 kg
Normal Take-Off Weight: 10,400 kg
Max Take-Off Weight: 11,500 kg

Max Cruise Speed: 260 kmh
Max Flight Speed: 282 kmh

Max Rate of Climb:
Max Vertical Rate of Climb:

Range: 460 kilometers with normal take-off load
Ferry Range: 1105 with drop tank attached

http://www.army-technology.com/projects/mi28/specs.html

http://www.army-technology.com/projects/mi28/index.html

Additional Info:

BOEING Apache AH-64 - Developments
http://www.janes.com/defence/air_forces/news/jawa/jawa001013_1_n.shtml

MI-28 Havoc - Developments
http://www.helis.com/Since80s/h_mi28.php

[email protected] SG

now that DOES look like some of the early Hind-A varients.

cavsg SG

not wrong but not exactly correct also, rather than write it out, i suggest this website, explains almost everything

http://travel.howstuffworks.com/helicopter6.htm

excess tail rotor thrust is used for yaw, true, but it allows u to yaw one direction, if u need to go the other direction, u reduce the thrust

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