AVX Aircraft Company / L-3 Technologies - USA
- Close-Air Support (CAS)
- Reconnaissance (RECCE)
- X-Plane / Developmental
2 x General Electric Aviation XT901 turboshaft engines developing 3,000 horsepower each driving 2 x Three-bladed main rotor units in coaxial arrangement; 2 x Ducted-fan propulsion units.
Max Speed:
205 mph (330 kph; 178 kts)
Service Ceiling:
14,764 feet (4,500 m; 2.8 miles)
Max Range:
1,553 miles (2,500 km; 1,350 nm)
Rate-of-Climb:
1,000 ft/min (305 m/min)
(Showcased performance values pertain to the AVX FARA production model; Compare this aircraft entry against any other in our database)
Variable depending on mission scope. Would include any of the following under the wing mainplanes:
1 x 20mm Autocannon in chin mounted turret (based on artist's concept work).
ALSO:
7.62mm OR 12.7mm machine guns.
7.62mm OR 12.7mm machine gun pods.
7.62mm miniguns.
7- or 19-shot rocket pods.
20mm cannon pods.
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles (ATGMs).
Stinger short-ranged Air-to-Air Missiles (AAMs).
(Showcased armament details pertain to the AVX FARA production model)
Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) - Concept Program Name.
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