AIRCRAFT PROGRAM
| Lift type | Rotary wing | ||
| Construction type | Factory-built | ||
| Control type | Piloted, Autonomous | ||
| Engine type | Turboshaft | ||
| Application | Attack, Experimental, Surveillance | ||
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Light attack/reconnaissance helicopter. Includes Unmanned Little Bird technology demonstrator.
| Variant | Launch/First flight | Production end | |
| Boeing Unmanned Little Bird | 2004 / 2004 | MALE UAV based off of AH-6i. | |
| Boeing AH-6 | 2008 / 2009 | Baseline variant, attack helicopter based on the MD500 family. | |
| Boeing AH-6i | 2009 / 2009 | Export version of AH-6S. | |
| Boeing AH-6S | 2009 / 2009 | Upgraded varaint, with an extended aerodynamic nose to house avionics hardware. |
View full news archive for the Boeing AH-6/Unmanned Little Bird.
See recent updates (latest 05/11/2024)
| Korean Air Aerospace Division | Analysis | News | Fuselage Sections: |
| Tata Advanced Systems Limited | Analysis | Fuselage Sections: |
| EXAIL Aerospace | Analysis | Emergency Locator Transmitters: ADT406 emergency locator transmitter |
| Sanmina - SCI Technology | Analysis | Data Acquisition Systems: |
| L3Harris Technologies: WESCAM | Analysis | Airborne Reconnaissance Infrared: Optional MX-15Di sensor turret (AH-6i) |
| Rolls-Royce Corporation | Analysis | Turboshaft Engines: (M250-C - Boeing AH-6 - M250-C30; Boeing AH-6S - M250-C30R/3M; Boeing Unmanned Little Bird - M250-C30 ) |
