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AW159 Wildcat

ItalyLeonardo (formerly Finmeccanica)Helicóptero Utilitarioأول طيران:2015
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The AW159 Wildcat is a British light multi-role helicopter operated in army (AH1) and naval (HMA2) variants. The HMA2 equips Royal Navy frigates and destroyers with Sea Venom anti-ship missiles and Martlet LMMs.

AW159 Wildcat
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AW159 Wildcat - Leonardo (formerly Finmeccanica)
المزايا
  • Sea Venom provides modern anti-ship capability from small ships
  • Compact size enables operation from Type 23/26/31 frigates
  • Versatile army/navy variants reduce fleet management costs
  • Modern glass cockpit with integrated mission systems
العيوب
  • Limited cabin space restricts troop lift capability
  • Relatively light armament compared to dedicated attack helicopters
  • Small fleet split between Army and Navy limits availability
  • Sea Venom still entering full operational capability
المواصفات التقنية
CREW2 + Up To 6 Troops
TYPELight Multi-Role Helicopter
AVIONICSModern Glass Cockpit With Integrated Mission Systems
VARIANTSAH1 (Army), HMA2 (Royal Navy)
MAX SPEED291 Km/H
ARMAMENT AH1Door Guns, Rockets
ARMAMENT HMA2Sea Venom Anti-Ship Missile, Martlet LMM, Stingray Torpedoes
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peninsula_eyeStaff Sergeant
1d ago

Active protection system integration at this weight class represents a significant leap in survivability calculus.

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