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Measured figures
F28F · Length
Single source29 ft 3 in (8.92 m)[source]
Official specification · t129-atak; 14.54 m 47.70 ft
Manufacturer claimConfiguration
| Specification | Enstrom F-28 | TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK |
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| Type | Light helicopter[source] | Attack helicopter[source] |
| Manufacturer | Enstrom Helicopter Corporation[source] | Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI)[source] |
| Manufactured | 1965-present[source] | 2009–present[source] |
| Introduction date | 1965[source] | 2014 |
T129 ATAK · Length
Single sourceF28F · Main rotor diameter
Single source32 ft 0 in (9.75 m)[source]
Cruise; F28F · econ cruise
Single sourceMaximum; F28F · Maximum speed
Single source97 kn (112 mph, 180 km/h)[source]
89 kn (102 mph, 165 km/h) (econ cruise)[source]
Maximum; Official specification · t129-atak; 281 km/h
Manufacturer claimMaximum; T129 ATAK · "maximum cruise speed"
Single sourceF28F · Range
Single source241 nmi (277 mi, 446 km)[source]
F28F · 1 × Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD four-cylinder, direct-drive, horizontally opposed, air-cooled, piston aircraft engine
Single source1 × Lycoming HIO-360-F1AD four-cylinder, direct-drive, horizontally opposed, air-cooled, piston aircraft engine, 225 hp (168 kW)[source]
T129 ATAK · 2 × LHTEC CTS800-4A turboshaft each
Single source2 × LHTEC CTS800-4A turboshaft , 1,024 kW (1,373 hp) each[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Variants | Enstrom TH180 Spitfire Mark I[source] | — |
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| Developed into | Enstrom 480[source] | — |
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| Capacity | two passengers[source] | — |
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| Main rotor area | 804 sq ft (74.7 m 2 ) NACA 0013.5[source] | 111.22 m 2 (1,197.2 sq ft)[source] |
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| Country of origin | Vereinigte Staaten[source]Country of design · Entwurfsland | — |
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| National origin | — | Turkey[source] |
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| Designer | — | Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) / AgustaWestland ( Leonardo from 2017)[source] |
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| Status | — | In service[source] |
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| Primary users | — | Turkish Army Gendarmerie General Command General Directorate of Security (Turkey) Philippine Air Force[source] |
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| Number built | — | 100 (+7 prototypes) (2023)[source] |
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| First flight | — | 28 September 2009[source] |
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| Developed from | — | Agusta A129 Mangusta[source] |
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| Guns | — | 1× M197 20x102 mm (0.787 in) three-barrel rotary cannon (500 rounds)[source] |
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| Hardpoints | — | 4 , with provisions to carry combinations of: Rockets: maximum 4 pods with 76 (19×4) / 48 (12×4): 70 mm (2.75 in) unguided rockets such as MKE FFAR , Hydra 70 , CRV7 Missiles: 8 (4×2) UMTAS : 160 mm UMTAS and L-UMTAS anti-tank guided missiles . 16 (4×4) Cirit : 70 mm guided missile used against lightly armored / unarmored targets 8 (2×4) Air-to-Air Stinger (ATAS) : short range air-to-air missile Other: 2 (1×2) Drop tanks : 294 kg each[source] |
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| Rockets | — | maximum 4 pods with 76 (19×4) / 48 (12×4): 70 mm (2.75 in) unguided rockets such as MKE FFAR , Hydra 70 , CRV7[source] |
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| Missiles | — | 8 (4×2) UMTAS : 160 mm UMTAS and L-UMTAS anti-tank guided missiles . 16 (4×4) Cirit : 70 mm guided missile used against lightly armored / unarmored targets 8 (2×4) Air-to-Air Stinger (ATAS) : short range air-to-air missile[source] |
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| Other | — | 2 (1×2) Drop tanks : 294 kg each[source] |
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| Mtow | — | 5065 kg 11166 Ib[source] |
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