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A-129 Mangusta |
The A-129 Mangusta is a multi-role helicopter currently in service in Western Europe. It is a versatile helicopter capable to perform missions like anti-tank, air-support, air to air combat, escort and armed scout. The A-129 is fitted with the most advanced electronics and armament equipment.
Agusta has developed a more capable variant based in the experience gained with the A-129 Mangusta, the A-129 International.
A-129 Mangusta Specifications
| Nation: | Italy |
| Manufacturer: | Agusta |
| Year: | 1983 |
| Type: | Light anti-tank and multi-role military helicopter |
| Engine: | Two 608-kW (815-shp) Piaggio (Rolls-Royce) Gem 2 Mk 1004D turboshafts |
| Rotor Diameter: | 11.90 m |
| Lenght: | 14.29 m |
| Height: | 3.315 m |
| Empty Weight: | 2520 kg |
| Max Takeoff Weight: | 4100 kg |
| Max Speed: | 179 kt |
| Endurance: | 2hrs 30min |
| Crew: | Two |
| Armament: | Provision for 1200 kg (2,646 lb) of stores carried on four hardpoints, and generally comprising eight TOW anti-tank missiles and two machine-gun or rocket-launcher pods |
| User Countries: | Italy |
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