The AW159 Lynx Wildcat is designed as a direct replacement of existing Lynx helicopter systems for the British Army and Royal Navy. By Staff Writer
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Engine(s): 2 x Rolls-Royce CTS800-4N turboshaft engines developing 1,362shp each while driving a four-blade main rotor and four blade tail rotor.
Armament Suite:
Unknown at this time. Perhaps up to four external hardpoints for the mounting of various anti-ship/anti-submarine ordnance and equipment as well as other conventional weaponry.
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2014
Designation:AgustaWestland AW159 Lynx Wildcat Classification Type:Anti-Submarine Warfare / Search and Rescue / Utility Helicopter Contractor:AgustaWestland - UK Country of Origin: United Kingdom Production Total: 62
Operators: United Kingdom
Variants
Lynx Wildcat - For British Army service.
Lynx Wildcat - For British Royal Navy service (Fleet Air Arm).
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