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Old 4th Oct 2017, 10:42
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Originally Posted by Bing
I wasn't totally sure, but then the Apache and Cobra have their EO/IR sensors in a similarly compromised position so it's not true that no other army helicopter has it in such a compromising position either.
It’s the Same height as the LTD as is the weapon rails. Just like in the infantry, you have to show your hand eventually, but the MMA inc RFI reduces the risk in a conflict.
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