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Tiger
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The Eurocopter Tiger is a twin-engine, four-blade attack helicopter developed by Eurocopter. It is designed for a wide range of combat missions, including anti-tank warfare, armed reconnaissance, and close air support.
Specifications
| Type | Helicopter |
| Origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Airbus Helicopters |
| Introduced | 2003 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 315 km/h |
| Range | 800 km |
| Crew | 2 |
| Weight | 6.6 t |
History
Developed by Airbus Helicopters and entering service in 2003, the Tiger has been used by several European nations in various conflicts.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| France | 67 | confirmed |
| Germany | Combat helicopter | confirmed |
| Australia | Combat helicopter | confirmed |
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