The A-129 Mangusta helicopter is manufactured in Western Europe with the primary mission of anti-tank, using Hellfire and TOW missiles.
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| The A-129 is a modern, all-weather, two-seat attack helicopter. The A-129 was designed and built to meet a requirement for the Italian military in the mid-1970s. |
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| The A-129 made its first official flight in 1983 at Cascina Costa. The A-129 Mangusta (Mongoose) was the first dedicated attack helicopter designed and built entirely in Western Europe. |
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| The A-129 attack helicopter has a height of 3.35m; length of 12.28m. The rotor diameter of the A-129 Mangusta helicopter is 11.90m. |
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| The Agusta A-129 Mangusta helicopter is equipped with 2 Rolls-Royce Gem 2-1004D gas turbine engines (patented by Piaggio). The maximum speed of the A-129 is 278 km/h; cruise speed: 229 km/h. |
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| The Agusta A-129 Mangusta has a maximum takeoff weight of 4,600 kg. The Agusta A-129 Mangusta helicopter has a range of 510 km. |
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| The helicopter is equipped with 8 TOW-2A 52 70 mm anti-tank missiles or larger type - 81 mm Medusa missiles. The helicopter is equipped with 1 20 mm cannon; can carry 12.7 mm machine gun. |
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| Agusta A-129 Mangusta is the world's first helicopter to use digital communications technology, allowing for increased automatic control and convenience for pilots during control./. |
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