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CSH-2 Rooivalk |
The CSH-2 Rooivalk is a two engine military helicopter that can carry several different weapons including air to air missiles, anti-tank missiles, rockets, and a 20 mm cannon.
CSH-2 Rooivalk Specifications
| Nation: | South Africa |
| Manufacturer: | Denel Aviation / Atlas Aircraft Co |
| Year: | 1999 (entered service) |
| Type: | Attack helicopter |
| Engine: | Two Makila 1K2 turboshaft |
| Rotor Diameter: | 15.22 m |
| Lenght: | 18.65 m |
| Height: | 5.15 m |
| Empty Weight: | 5,730 kg |
| Max Takeoff Weight: | 8,750 kg |
| Max Speed: | 309 km/h |
| Ceiling: | 20,000 ft |
| Crew: | Two |
| Armament: | 20-mm-cannon (with 700 round), 8 or 16 x anti-tank missiles, ZT-6 Mokopa with laser or millimetre-wave guidance, 4 x Matra BAe Dynamics Mistral air-to-air missiles, 2 x Denel V3P air-to-air missiles, 38 or 76 x unguided rockets |
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