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An AH-1Z "Z-4" flown by VX-31 during weapons testing at Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division in China Lake, Ca.


1 posted on 11/30/2010 8:51:38 PM PST by sukhoi-30mki
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To: sukhoi-30mki

Two questions:

1) why are we still building this when we have the Apache?

2) How much of this airframe is still based on the original pre-Vietnam AH-1/UH-1 system?


2 posted on 11/30/2010 9:06:33 PM PST by Little Pig (Vi Veri Veniversum Vivus Vici.)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

Mmmmmmm...

Does it come with afterburners?


3 posted on 11/30/2010 9:15:05 PM PST by TLI ( ITINERIS IMPENDEO VALHALLA)
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To: sukhoi-30mki

What is that nozzle-looking thing on the front?


10 posted on 11/30/2010 11:41:23 PM PST by smokingfrog ( ><{{{{{{(0>)
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