Besides jet fighters, helicopter fighters also contribute significantly to campaigns and conflicts.

Not only responsible for combat, helicopters also contribute to transporting soldiers, distributing supplies and approaching the enemy on a close scale. Below is a list of the five most dangerous combat helicopters in the world, according to Aero Times.

5. Eurocopter Tiger

A joint development between France and Germany, the Tiger is the second and newest attack helicopter from Western Europe. With more than 180 produced, it is the most successful and popular European combat helicopter design.

The Eurocopter Tiger uses a composite layout with 80% of the airframe made from carbon panels, Kevlar and a honeycomb structure. With the ability to carry many missiles and artillery, the Tiger is used in the armies of countries such as Germany, France, Spain and Australia.

4. Bell AH-1Z Viper

The American Viper combat helicopter is a third-generation descendant of the venerable Bell AH-1 Cobra, the forerunner of all modern attack helicopters.

Developed from the US Marine Corps’ Cobra prototype dating back to 1965, the Viper has proven itself to be a powerful machine that can be used for a long time.

Launched in 2010, there are currently 189 Vipers planned for use by the US military. In addition, countries such as Bahrain and the Czech Republic have put their names on the waiting list to buy this modern aircraft.

3. Mil Mi-28NM Havoc

Mil Mi-28NM Havoc is Russia’s newest attack helicopter alongside the iconic Mi-24 and the unique Ka-50 series. With an extremely long development time, up to 27 years from first test flight to launch, the Mi-28NM Havoc is shaped to become a comprehensively effective combat helicopter. This aircraft is famous for its windshield and armor that can withstand attacks from 14.5mm bullets.

Recently, the Havoc also marked a successful deployment in Syria during the Battle of Palmyra. As of 2020, it has entered service in Russia, Iraq and Algeria. Besides, the number of orders for this helicopter fighter is increasing day by day.

2. Kamov Ka-52 Hokum-B

The Kamov Ka-52 Hokum-B is perhaps the most unique attack helicopter in use today with its tandem seats, main rotor with dual reverse-rotating engines and no tail rotor. It is one of the most maneuverable helicopters in the world today.

With an advanced battlefield control system, the Ka-52 can fly in attack formations as commander and control of a larger group of helicopters including Mi-24 and Mi-28 as a detection and detection device. Specify goals.

In addition to its unique characteristics, the Ka-52 also possesses all the basic firepower of a modern attack helicopter.

1. AH-64E Apache Guardian

The US Army’s Apache aircraft is the most popular and most used combat helicopter in Western countries and its allies. As of 2020, more than 2,400 have been built for the US and its partners, including Israel, the UK, Japan, South Korea and others.

Apache Guardian is a seasoned warrior on the battlefield. The aircraft has participated in most US and NATO campaigns and conflicts since its introduction.

The holy trinity of weapons: Hellfire missiles, M320 chain gun with 1,200 30mm bullets and Hydra missiles ensure this helicopter remains on the list of the most powerful fighter aircraft in the world at least until 2048. according to Aero Times.