Top 10 Best Attack Helicopters
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Boeing AH-64 Apache
Strongest in the world. Continues to be upgraded to a stronger version. Equipped with a powerful M230 cannon and Hydra 70 rockets. Used by the US Army.
The ultimate attack helicopter, named after a Native American tribe.
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Kamov Ka-50/Ka-52
A Russian helicopter known for its great speed, power, and large size.
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Bell AH-1Z Viper
Upgraded from the King Cobra, this helicopter is used by the US Marines. It features a powerful minigun and Hydra 70 rockets. Production is expected to increase.
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Mil Mi-28 Havoc
Another Russian design. It has grown to be a favorite among attack helicopters.
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Mil Mi-24 Hind
The first helicopter designed by Russia. Nicknamed the Flying Tank. Old, but still deadly and intimidating.
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CAIC Z-10
A Chinese design.
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Agusta A129 Mangusta
A helicopter jointly developed by Italy and Turkey.
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Eurocopter Tiger
A German design.
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Denel Rooivalk
A South African design.
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Bell AH-1W SuperCobra
Formerly the main attack helicopter of the US military.