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Attack helicopter

An attack helicopter is an armed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft, with the offensive capability of engaging ground targets such as enemy infantry, military vehicles, and fortifications. Due to their heavy armament, they are sometimes called helicopter gunships.

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Attack helicopter

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related to China · 29
Attack helicopter → AGM-114 Hellfire, Agusta A129 Mangusta, AH-1 Cobras, At, BGM-71 TOW, Bulgaria, By, China, Chinese, Eastern Europe, Eight Aérospatiale Gazelle, Euromissile HOT, Following, Force Aircraft, Harbin Z-9s, In, It, Mil Mi-24, People's Liberation Army Ground, PLAGFAF
related to India · 26
Attack helicopter → Bangalore, By, During, During February, HAL Dhruv, HAL Prachand, HAL Rudra, HAL's Helicopter Division, India, Indian Air Force, Indian Armed, Indian Army, Indian Army's Aviation Corps, Jhansi, Kargil War, LCH, LCHs, Limitations, Mi-24V, Mi-35
related to Operations · 21
Attack helicopter → Apaches, F-4 Phantoms, General Carl Stiner, Hellfire, However, Iranian Army Aviation AH-1J, Iraq War, Iraqi, Iraqi Army Air Corps, Maverick, Mi-24 Hind, Mi-8 Hip, Operation Desert Storm, SAM, SeaCobras, The, The AH-64 Apache, The Iran, The Iranian Cobras, They
related to South Africa · 21
Attack helicopter → Atlas, Atlas Aircraft Corporation, Atlas Oryx, Aérospatiale Alouette III, Aérospatiale Puma, Aérospatiale Super Puma, Denel Aviation, During, Faced, February, It, Rooivalk, Rooivalk's, SAAF, South African Border War, South African Defence Force, The, The Atlas XH-1 Alpha, The Rooivalk, The XH-1
related to France, Germany, and Spain · 20
Attack helicopter → According, April, Armed Forces André Giraud, Aérospatiale, Both France, Despite, Franco-German Helicopter Office, French, French Minister, Germany, In, In July, May, MBB, Much, November, Thomson-CSF, Tiger, Tiger's, West German
related to United States · 19
Attack helicopter → AAFSS, Advanced Aerial Fire Support, Army, August, Based, Bell HTL-4, HMX-1, In, Korean War, Lockheed's AH-56 Cheyenne, Marine, Marine Corps, NVA, One, System, The, US Navy, Viet Cong, Vietnam
related to Italy · 17
Attack helicopter → A109, A129, A129s, Agusta, Agusta A129 Mangusta, Agusta's, European, In, It, Italian Army, March, On, September, The, The A129, The A129's, The Italian Army
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Attack helicopter → armed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft

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helicopter attack helicopters army armed aircraft first design air war development also anti-tank force program military began new use support

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Attack helicopteris aarmed helicopter with the primary role of an attack aircraft0.90text
enemy infantryinstance ofwith the offensive capability of engaging ground targets0.80text
military vehiclesinstance ofwith the offensive capability of engaging ground targets0.80text
and fortificationsinstance ofwith the offensive capability of engaging ground targets0.80text
the AGM-114 Hellfireinstance ofand anti-tank missiles0.80text
tank plinking demonstrated that fixed-wing aircraft could be effective against tanksinstance ofTactics0.80text
but helicopters retained a unique low-altitudeinstance ofTactics0.80text
low-speed capability for close air supportinstance ofTactics0.80text
the Changhe Z-11instance ofthe Chinese military depended on armed utility helicopters0.80text
Harbin Z-9instance ofthe Chinese military depended on armed utility helicopters0.80text
destroying tanksinstance ofit had completed a variety of tasks0.80text
checkpoints held by pro-Gaddafi forcesinstance ofit had completed a variety of tasks0.80text

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