Type: Medium-lift transport helicopter Year introduced: 1981 Active aircraft: 792 Top speed: 158 mph Armament: Shturm missiles, rocket pods, 23mm cannon pods, 7.62mm machine guns The Mi-8 series ...

The United States military uses a variety of helicopters, many that are well-known among the general public. However, there's ...

Gunship helicopters began their ascent to prominence during the Vietnam War. ... Aerospatiale / Airbus Helicopters; Armament: 7.62mm gun pods, rocket pods, AM 39 Exocet anti-ship missiles, ...

In addition to having crew-operated door guns, the Black Hawk can act as a traditional attack helicopter with air-to-ground missiles and gun pods mounted to the external pylons.

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is now 455 days old. Both Russia and Ukraine have lost a large number of attack helicopters over the course of the conflict; according to the Oryx blog, Russia has ...

His helicopters, though miniature, have parts that simulate actual rotor blade movements. His guns, made entirely from rubber and plastic, are designed with astonishing details, making them look ...

Hellfire missiles are one of the principal weapons systems for AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, which are also able to fire 30mm chain guns. An Israeli AH-64 Apache longbow helicopter photographed ...

Helicopters Prove Vital in Air-to-Air Combat Against Drones. On Aug. 25, 2024 some videos showing Ukrainian soldiers shooting down Russian drones from a ...