2019


MD Helicopters MD969 Combat Explorer

Derived from McDonnell Douglas MD900 Explorer




MD Helicopters MD969 Combat Explorer

Fist unveiled at Heli-Expo 2019 in Atlanta, the MD969 Combat Aircraft is a 8-seat weaponized configuration of the light twin-engine MD902 Explorer fitted with a full glass cockpit with 3 Genesys Aerosystems IDU-680 displays which also equipped the MD530G


  MD969 Combat Explorer News


Common Launch Tube (CLT) for MD969

Common Launch Tube (CLT) for MD969

17-Apr-19 - MD Helicopters (MDHI) enhanced capabilities of its recently unveiled MD969 combat helicopter with the addition of Systima Technologies’ 7-shot Common Launch Tube (CLT) system which enabled rapid integration of variery of precision guided munitions and sensors including AGM-176 Griffin missiles, sonobuoys and small drones #MD969
MD969 Combat Aircraft at Heli-Expo 2019

MD969 Combat Aircraft at Heli-Expo 2019

05-Mar-19 - MD Helicopters unveiled the MD 969 combat helicopter at Heli-Expo 2019. The 8-seat weaponized variant of the MD902 Explorer with a full avionics suite #MD969


Specifications MD969 Combat Explorer


Engine 2 x PW C PW206E 646 shp
Capacity 2 + 6
Length (m) 9.86
Height (m) 3.66
Blades 5
Rotor diam. (m) 10.31
Disc area (m2) 83.5
Weight (kgs)     Max: 3070
Speed (km/h) Cruise: 296     Max: 333
Range (km) 680
Ceiling (m) 3200
Rate/Climb (m/min)
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  List of Operators of MD969 Combat Explorer





Construction Numbers


C/N Built as Year History
900/00008 md900 1991 US N900MH








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