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Apache Helicopter on HMS Illustrious
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Apache Helicopter on HMS Illustrious
An Apache helicopter on the deck of HMS Illustrious, whilst Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset sails past in the background.
The Apache attack helicopter can operate in all weathers, day or night and detect, classify and prioritise up to 256 potential targets in a matter of seconds. It carries a mix of weapons including rockets, Hellfire missiles and a 30mm chain gun, as well as a state of the art fully integrated defensive aid suite.
In addition to the distinctive Longbow radar located above the rotor blades, this aircraft is equipped with a day TV system, thermal imaging sight and direct view optics
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
Credit: CROWN COPYRIGHT
Media ID 15227942
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This print captures the powerful presence of an Apache helicopter on the deck of HMS Illustrious, as the Type 23 frigate HMS Somerset gracefully sails past in the background. The Apache attack helicopter is a formidable force that can operate under any weather conditions, day or night. With its advanced capabilities, it swiftly detects, classifies, and prioritizes up to 256 potential targets within seconds. Equipped with an array of weapons including rockets, Hellfire missiles, and a 30mm chain gun, this aircraft is fully prepared for combat situations. Its state-of-the-art defensive aid suite ensures maximum protection while engaging in missions. The distinctive Longbow radar positioned above its rotor blades enhances its surveillance abilities. Not only does this remarkable machine possess cutting-edge technology for targeting enemies efficiently but also features various visual systems such as a day TV system, thermal imaging sight, and direct view optics. These additions provide enhanced vision capabilities to pilots during critical operations. PO (Phot) Ray Jones has masterfully captured this momentous scene showcasing the synergy between naval and army forces. It serves as a reminder of the unwavering dedication and commitment exhibited by our armed forces personnel who work tirelessly to protect our nation's security.
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