Fastest Helicopter in the World - Top 10

number ten ah-64 Apache top speed 182 miles per hour 293 km/h if you know anything at all about helicopters then you probably heard of the Apache famous for being deployed in movies when things get tough this twin-engined army attack helicopter was designed by McDonnell Douglas the Apache made its combat debut for the United States in 1989 and from all indications it performed well enough in the conflict to have 800 more units recruited into service with up to 1,000 more exported for use in other countries [Music] the Apache makes use of a nose mounted sensor suite paired with night-vision systems to acquire its targets at any time of the day it also has four hardpoints mounted on stub wing pylons for carrying extra armaments and stores which include a variety of agm-114 hellfire missiles and hydra 70 rocket pods [Music] number nine aw 169 top speed 190 miles an hour 306 kilometres an hour the aw 169 was developed and manufactured by helicopter division of Leonardo it is a twin-engine 10 C 4.8 ton helicopter that abandons the combat sensibilities of the previous helicopter on this list in favour of style and a comfortable ride this luxury chopper is powered by a pair of pratt and whitney canada pw 2 10a turboshaft engines which function to boost efficiency improve performance and reduce noise it is also equipped with several avionics systems including a Rockwell Collins glass cockpit digital maps dual radar altimeters health and usage monitoring systems and night vision goggles compatibility numbering aw159 wildcat top speed 193 miles per hour 311 kilometers per hour the aw159 wildcat was built for battle having made its mark in that battlefield utility search and rescue and anti-surface warfare roles its effectiveness in these roles has seen it being appointed as the British royal navy's new maritime surveillance and attack helicopter it is powered by two 1362 horsepower cts 800 turboshaft engines which drives the rotorcraft burp for rotor blades via a new transmission increasing the maximum takeoff weight to six thousand kilograms as if these specs weren't enough the aw159 also features a new stores management system carrier and weapons launcher with the potential fly 12.7 millimeter door mounted heavy machineguns 20 millimeter cannon pots unguided or guided rockets air-to-surface missiles torpedoes and depth charges number seven ka 52 alligator top speed 196 miles per hour 315 km/h the ka 52 was developed by the comma design bureau to be as lethal and Swift as mechanically possible made for the russian air force this aircraft is a twin c variant of the ka 50 attack helicopter it was designed to see two crew members side by side in k37 800 m ejection seats while setting out on their mission to target and destroy both armored and unarmored ground targets as well as low-speed aerial targets and personnel at the frontline and in tactical death [Music] capable of speeds of up to 196 miles an hour and flight at altitudes reaching 50 500 meters it is easy to see why the KS 52 alligator is considered one of the best attack helicopters in the world [Music] number 6 Sikorsky ch-53 sea stallion top speed 196 miles per hour 315 kilometres an hour the Sikorsky ch-53 sea stallion was designed and built in the United States for the US Marine Corps as a heavy lift helicopter system it was heavily deployed throughout the Vietnam War and has made its way to military systems in Germany and Israel known for its mechanical strength the ch-53 can carry a crew of four people a load of 38 troops an internal cargo load of 8,000 pounds or an external load of 13,000 pounds and still clip along at a respectable speed of 196 miles per hour with a range of 621 miles [Music] if you thought these heavy loads would stop the ch-53 from packing heat think again it is equipped with a pair of 7.62 by 51 millimeter NATO and 60 machine guns that point out to each side of the fuselage number five ch-47 chinook top speed 196 miles per hour 315 kilometers an hour the ch-47 Chinook was developed by American rotorcraft company Verto and manufactured by boeing vertol to be one of the heaviest lifters in the aircraft business it is an American twin engined tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter that has since found its way to militaries around the world such as Canada the UK Japan Italy and continues to impress with its capabilities it has several options for loading cargo including multiple doors across the fuselage a wide loading ramp located at the rear of the fuselage and a total of three external ventral cargo hooks that carry underslung loads [Music] the ch-47 chinook rockets at speeds up to 196 miles per hour at a range of 460 miles number 4 mil mi-28 top speed 200 miles per hour 320 kilometers per hour the mil mi-28 is the ultimate all-rounder this Russian all-weather two-seat attack helicopter was designed to be as effective as it is durable [Music] it has a fully armored cabin with bullet resistant windshields which can stand up to 7.62 and 12.7 millimeter armor-piercing bullets and 20 millimeter shell fragments it's five blade main rotor is mounted above the body midsection while the weapon carrying wings are fitted snugly to the rear of the body midsection [Music] tandem stepped-up cockpits and a cannon mounted beneath the belly complete the picture giving this helicopter a sleek and menacing look as it dives at its targets at speeds ranging up to 200 miles per hour [Music] number three mil mi-24 top speed 208 miles per hour 335 kilometers an hour produced by mil Moscow helicopter plan in 1972 and operated by the Soviet air force the MIL mi-24 is not the kind of attack helicopter you'd want to meet in a dark alley designed to demonstrate rock-hard resistance to impact the mi-24 fuselage is armored and has been shown to take twelve point seven millimeter rounds from all angles the rotor blades themselves are made from titanium and equally as bullet resistant with a cockpit being shielded by ballistic-resistant wind screens and a titanium armor tongue it functions primarily as a helicopter gunship attack helicopter and low capacity tree transport with power to carry all this way being provided through a pair of Klimov series turbine engines each delivering up to 2,200 horsepower number two Westland Lynx top speed 250 miles an hour 400 kilometers an hour the Westland Lynx was built for speed designed by British manufacturers Westland helicopters at their Factory in Yeovil this multi-purpose twin-engine military helicopter has built a reputation of speed efficiency and versatility since its first operational usage in 1977 the Lynx has gone on to find a variety of uses in various nations of the world who require its services in the roles of battlefield utility anti-armor search-and-rescue and anti-submarine warfare the Lynx cockpit has the capability to seat two operators with a cabin located right behind the cockpit which can accommodate up to 10 fully gear troops depending on how they're arranged number one Eurocopter x-cube top speed 293 miles per hour 472 kilometers an hour the Eurocopter x-cube was specifically built and designed to be a high-speed long-range hybrid technology demonstrator helicopter by the brilliant minds over at Eurocopter SAS famous for its ability to carry out both military and civilian missions the x-cube can perform long-distance search-and-rescue missions and Coast Guard duties with the same efficiency as it brings about terror between enemy lines it features a partial glass cockpit capable of accommodating up to two crew members and a cabin that can either be used for storage or converted to carry additional passengers it is powered by two rolls-royce Turbomeca RTM 322 turboshaft engines each of which produces up to 1735 kilowatts of outlet power [Music]

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Length: 11min 29sec (689 seconds)

Published: Sun Mar 22 2020