military helicopter

A military helicopter is a helicopter that is either specifically built or converted for use by military forces. A military helicopter39;s mission is a function of its design or conversion. The most common use of military helicopters is transport of troops, but transport helicopters can be modified or converted to perform other missions such as combat search and rescue CSAR, medical evacuation MEDEVAC, airborne command post, or even armed with weapons for attacking ground targets. Specialized military helicopters are intended to conduct specific missions. Examples of specialized military helicopters are attack helicopters, observation helicopters and antisubmarine warfare helicopters.Attack helicoptersAttack helicopters are armed helicopters used in the antitank and close air support roles.A russian Mi24P HindF Westland WAH64 Apache Longbow attack helicoptersCobra attack helicoptersTransport helicoptersTransport helicopters are helicopters used by militaries with the primary purpose of transporting personnel troops and cargo in support of military operations and training Mi17Israeli CH53 CH21CUH1D