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UAE Unveiled Armed Black Hawk

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) unveiled a locally enhanced Black Hawk fitted with sensors and weapons package very similar to those operated by Colombia.





UAE Unveiled Armed Black Hawk
Helis, January 23, 2019 - The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, unveiled a Black Hawk equipped with a new weapons system.

The UAE Air Force operates around 60 UH-60L/M helicopters.

The Black Hawk was fitted with a nose-mounted electro-optic/infrared (EO/IR) sensor turret, stub-wing pylons for rocket pods and missiles, door-mounted Gatlin guns, modified exhaust outlets and chaff/flare dispensers.

These modifications were made by the Advanced Military Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Center (AMMROC) in Abu Dhabi which 40% is owned by Lockheed Martin/Sikorsky.

UAE Unveiled Armed Black Hawk





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