Military Helicopters

By Mary Bellis, About.com Guide

The UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter is an utility and assault helicopter. It can perform a wide array of missions, to include air cavalry, electronic warfare, and aeromedical evacuation. In air assault operations it can move a squad of eleven combat troops and equipment or carry the 105-mm. M102 howitzer, thirty rounds of ammunition, and a six-man crew. The Black Hawk helicopter is equipped with advanced avionics and electronics, such as the global positioning system.

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