Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche

The Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche was an advanced five-blade armed reconnaissance and attack helicopter designed for the U.S. Army. The RAH-66 program was canceled in 2004 after nearly $7 billion was spent on the program before production started. During the early 1980s the U.S. Army began formulating a requirement for a replacement of its helicopters then in service resulting Light Helicopter Experimental program. In 1991 the Boeing-Sikorsky team was chosen to produce prototypes.

Der Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche ist ein allwettertauglicher Aufklärungs- und Kampfhubschrauber mit Tarnkappeneigenschaften für die United States Army, der von 1983 bis 2004 von einem Konsortium der US-amerikanischen 1
The Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche is an advanced U.S. Army military helicopter intended for the armed reconnaissance role, incorporating stealth techniques. It will be the first U.S.2
The first Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche prototype was rolled-out at Sikorsky Aircraft, Stratford, Connecticut, May 25, 1995. The prototype's first flight was made on 04 January 1996.3
The Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche was an advanced five-blade armed reconnaissance and attack helicopter designed for the United States Army.4

Made by Boeing Rotorcraft SystemsSikorsky Aircraft.

The Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche is the Army's next generation armed reconnaissance helicopter. It also is the first helicopter developed specifically for this role.5
The Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche is the Army's next generation armed reconnaissance helicopter.6
Boeing-Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche Helicopter 3D Model in 3D Studio (.3ds), Lightwave (.lwo, .lw, .lws), Maya (.ma .mb), 3D Studio Max file (.max), Wavefront (.obj), Softimage (.hrc, .7
what about the Boeing-Sikorsky RAh-66 Comanche?? it is supposed to be the first stealth helicopter.8
Height Main
11.06
Height Alt
3.37 m
Length Alt
14.28 m
Ferry Range Alt
87000.0
Jet Or Prop
prop
Range Main
262.0
Loaded Weight Main
10597.0
Max Speed Alt
12060.0
Type Of Prop
Turboshaft
More General
43.31 ft *Rotor systems
Max Speed Main
175
See Also
* Stealth helicopter* U.S. Helicopter Armament Subsystems
Status
Cruise Speed Main
165
Max Takeoff Weight Alt
7790.0
Ceiling Main
14980.0
Number Built
2
Crew
2
Loaded Weight Alt
4806.0
Max Takeoff Weight Main
17175.0
Armament
1200.0
Cruise Speed Alt
11400.0
Area Main
1197.0
Primary user
Span Alt
11.90 m
Plane Or Copter?
Power Alt
1068.0
Engine(prop)
LHTEC T800
Manufacturer
First Flight
4
National Origin
United States
Climb Rate Main
1418.0
Power Main
1
432 hp
Number Of Props
2
Climb Rate Alt
7.20 m-s
Length Main
46.85
Span Main
39.04
Area Alt
111 m²
Range Alt
18120.0
Similar Aircraft
* Bell ARH-70* Kawasaki OH-1* Tiger ARH
Empty Weight Main
8690.0
Ceiling Alt
4
566 m
Ferry Range Main
1260.0
Empty Weight Alt
3942.0
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