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The TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK is a twin-engine, tandem seat, multi-role, all-weather attack helicopter based on the Agusta A129 Mangusta platform. It was developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) [1] in partnership with Leonardo S.p.A. [2] The helicopter is designed for armed reconnaissance and attack missions in hot and high environments and rough geography in both day and night ...
Turkish T129 ATAK helicopter with two air-to-air Stinger missiles mounted under-wing. The Air-to-Air Stinger (ATAS) [1] (also unofficially called AIM-92 Stinger) is an air-to-air missile system developed from the shoulder-launched FIM-92 Stinger, for use on helicopters such as the AH-64 Apache, T129 ATAK, [2] Eurocopter Tiger, and also UAVs such as the MQ-1 Predator.
The helicopter is designed for attack, electronic warfare and reconnaissance missions in all-weather environments in both day and night conditions. [1] [5] The Atak 2 will incorporate some sub-systems and components developed under T129 and the T625 Gökbey helicopter projects. [6] [7]
On 30 April 2020, the U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced it had received U.S. State Department approval and notified Congress of a possible sale to the Philippines of either six AH-1Z attack helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $450 million or six AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment for ...
The AgustaWestland Apache is a licence-built version of the Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter for the British Army Air Corps. The first eight helicopters were built by Boeing ; the remaining 59 were assembled by Westland Helicopters (later AgustaWestland ) at Yeovil , Somerset in England from Boeing-supplied kits.
At the November 2017 Dubai Airshow, Leonardo indicated it was actively seeking partners to collaborate on the AW249 project; one speculated candidate was the state-owned Turkish Aerospace Industries, which is separately in the process of developing its own successor to the Mangusta-derived T129 ATAK helicopter, referred to as the T929 ATAK 2. [6]
The TAI T629 is a medium-weight attack helicopter currently being developed by Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI).. The T629 has more carrying capacity and extra one tonne of compared to the T129 ATAK, but less than the heavier T929 ATAK 2 that is also being developed.
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