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EC665 Tiger Multi-role Combat Helicopter

EC665 Tiger Multi-role Combat Helicopter
The Eurocopter EC665 Tiger was developed in method of doing to a request from one German and French governments for a need for an advanced multi-role combat helicopter. your first flight in to the French Army took place in 2003. There seem to be currently 4 major users of these EC665 Tiger: French Army, Australian Army, German Army, Spanish Army.

EC665 Tiger might be equipped with other four MBDA (formerly Matra BAe Dynamics) Mistral or Raytheon Stinger air-to-air missiles. The air-to-air missile control functions seem to be about the flight control grip. Target acquisition is completed by and make access to these joystick to steer the sight manually or with other automatic tracking. The FIM-92 Stinger missile, as well produced under license by EADS (formerly LFK), is equipped with other a 1kg warhead and range up to 5km. The Mistral missile has a 3kg warhead and range of 6km.