AH-2A Rooivalk

Notes: This is the new South African attack helicopter, produced with experience from their brush wars of the 1980s and 90s. It was designed for long-range flight and long loiter time for prolonged operations. A number of these aircraft were also purchased by Malaysia. The aircraft has no ejection seats and cannot be refueled in air.

Price

Fuel Type

Load

Veh Wt

Crew

Mnt

Night Vision

Radiological

$2,453,640

AvG

1.31 tons

8.75 tons

2

28

FLIR, Image Intensification

Enclosed

Tr Mov

Com Mov

Mnvr/Acc Agl/Turn

Fuel Cap

Fuel Cons

Ceiling

556

139

15/35

1851

954

5852

Combat Equipment

Minimum Landing/Takeoff Zone

RF

Armament

Ammo

Flare/Chaff Dispensers, Helmet/ Sight Interface, Laser Designator, Auto Track, Armored Cockpit, IR Suppression, RWR, LWR, ECM

32m

+4

20mm GI2, 4 Hardpoints, plus 2 AAM Hardpoints

700x20mmKAA