Top 5 U.S. Military Helicopters


 1. Boeing AH-64 Apache

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This is an attack helicopter with twin engine and cockpit for two-man crew. It is a quick-reacting, airborne system that provides close-air support for the battlefield. This combat proven helicopter was developed by Boeing for the United States Army.  It’s also known for „Peten“ and „Saraph“. The AH-64 Apache is world’s premiere attack helicopter was initially designed and produced by American Manufacturer Huges Helicopters.

2.  CH53 Super Stallion

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The Super Stallion is the largest and heaviest helicopter in the United States military. It is a modified heavy –lifter helicopter that was designed for 73,3500 Ib. with external loads. This helicopter is primarily used for the transportation of equipment, supplies and personnel.

3. Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk

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The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is medium-lift utility helicopter featuring tail rotors. This helicopter has been the standard assault transport since 1979. Although The Black Hawk can perform a wide array of missions, is is mainly used as the Army’s tactical helicopter.

4. MQ-8 Fire Scout

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This unmanned autonomous helicopter is a combat proven helicopter developed by Northrop Grumman that provides real-time intelligence, situational awareness and aerial fire support and targeting support for ground, air and sea.

5. Boeing CH-47 Chinook

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The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is an American twin-engine, rotor heavy-lift helicopter. It’s primarily roles are troop movement, artillery placement and ammunition. This helicopter has provided support for the U.S. Army defense forces for decades.

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