The AH-6 is a highly capable light attack / armed reconnaissance helicopter specifically designed with superior performance characteristics and flexible, easily configurable mission equipment ideal for Light Attack, Precision Attack, Anti-armor, Close Combat Attacks, Reconnaissance, Security & Escort, Troop Insertion/Extraction , Combat Search & Rescue. The AH-6’s mission computer processes large amounts of data and shares information across all aircraft systems quickly. It also increases safety, improves and aids rapid decision making, enhances situational awareness, reduces pilot workload and decreases aircraft life cycle support costs. AH-6 Quick Facts Unmatched power-to-weight ratio Superior high/hot and nap-of-the-earth performance Exceptional endurance Fully integrated cockpit simplifies pilot workload Extensive, integrated digital communications suite Highly survivable combat proven airframe design Beneficiary of on-going AH-64 Apache modernization efforts Rapid transition from attack to troop insertion configuration AH-6 Technical Specifications Maximum Cruise Speed 126 knots Maximum Range 179 nmi (331 km) Maximum Endurance 2.1 hrs Maximum Rate of Climb 2,162 ft per min Maximum Service Ceiling 20,000 ft