Lockheed AH-56 Cheyenne je bil enomotorni jurišni helikopter, ki ga je razvilo podjetje Lockheed za Ameriško kopensko vojsko. AH-56 je bil po zasnovi žirodin helikopter, poleg štirikrakega glavnega rotorja je imel še trikraki potisni propeler za večjo potovalno hitrost. Pri straneh je imel tudi manjša krila, ki so prispevala del vzgona med letom naprej.
Specifikacije (AH-56A)
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Bibliografija
Bonin, John A., MAJ, USA. Towards the Third Dimension in Combined Arms: The Evolution of Armed Helicopters into Air Maneuver Units in Vietnam . Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: US Army Command and General Staff College, 22 April 1986. Campbell, Douglas. The Warthog and the Close Air Support Debate. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2003. ISBN 1-55750-232-3. Dahl, Arden B. The Warthog. The Best Deal the Air Force Never Wanted . paper. National War College. 2003. Government Accounting Office. Staff Study: Advanced Attack Helicopter. Washington, D.C.: Government Accounting Office, 1974. pdf. Accessed on 31 October 2008. Landis, Tony and Jenkins, Dennis R. Lockheed AH-56A Cheyenne – WarbirdTech Volume 27, Specialty Press, 2000. ISBN 1-58007-027-2. Office of the Assistant Vice Chief of Staff of the Army (OAVCSA). An Abridged History of the Army Attack Helicopter Program . Washington, DC: Department of the Army. 1973. Robb, Raymond L. "Hybrid helicopters: Compounding the quest for speed" , Vertiflite. Summer 2006. American Helicopter Society.
Zunanje povezave
Assault Helicopters . U.S. Centennial of Flight Commission web site Shrader, Cecil L., COL (Ret.), USA. "Attack Helicopter Transformation". Letter to the editor. ARMY Magazine. January 2003. Association of the United States Army. Attack Helicopter Evaluation, AH-56A Cheyenne Compound Helicopter . U.S. Army, June 1972. AH-56 page on GlobalSecurity.org AH-56A pictures and specs
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