OH-58D Kiowa Warrior

Country of Origin: United States
Image courtesy of the United States Army; click on image to display larger version

Specifications
Type: Observation/scout helicopter Manufacturer: Bell Helicopter Textron
Armor Material: Aluminum alloy Armor Thickness: n/a
Length: 10.31 m Rotor Diameter: 10.67 m
Weight: 2.4 tons Maximum Speed: 240 kph
Powerplant: Allison T703-AD-700 turboshaft Horsepower: 750 shp


Description
Size: 4 Total Actions: 2

Offense
Weapon Code Arc S M L EX Acc Dam Qty ROF Special Ammo
Total of 2 available external hardpoints (use per rules in Technical Manual Second Edition, p. 149 and Banzaidyne New Perks and Flaws) - see Notes below

Defense
Primary Movement Mode: Flight 0/3/8 (240 kph) Secondary Movement Mode: N/A
Maneuver: +1 Armor: 5 / 10 / 15

Miscellaneous
Crew: Pilot, Observer Deployment Range: 550 km
Sensors: +2 / 4 km ground, 40 km air Communications: +1 / 20 km ground, 200 km air
Perks: Autopilot (AUX), Backup Communications, Backup Sensors, ECM (IR jammers, Rating 2, AUX), Passenger Seats (2), Target Designator (base range: 5 hexes, AUX) Flaws: Cannot Glide, Maximum Ceiling (5000 m)
Defects: None Lemon Dice: 3

Notes

This model of the OH-58 Kiowa is fitted with two hardpoints to carry a light weapons load. The most common loadouts are listed as follows:
• 4 AGM-114 Hellfires (HATM, arc FF, w/ 4 rounds)
• 4 FIM-92A Stingers (Stinger launcher (see New Weapons), arc FF, w/ 4 rounds)
• 2 7-tube 2.75" rocket pods (pictured, 2 MRP/9s, arc FF, w/ 18 rounds)


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