Low-altitude Killer: Helicopters and War

Author: Hu Siyuan
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: "Into the Future Battlefield of Military Transformation" series, with substantial data, abundant information, and vivid, engaging text, elaborates on the development history of weapon systems, introduces what we understand as information equipment, cyber weapons, non-lethal weapons, space warfare, unmanned combat vehicles, stealth weapons, and more. It also forecasts and predicts future warfare. This is a modern military popular science reading series that integrates scientific rigor, knowledge,, and readability, making it a favorite among young readers. It can also serve as supplementary teaching material for military personnel to learn about weapon systems, as well as a reference for weapon system research and management. In nearly 200 localized wars that have occurred over more than half a century, armed helicopters have been present in almost all of them. The significant demonstration effect of these localized wars led to a rapid global surge in the development of army aviation and the research and development of armed helicopters. Currently, nearly 130 countries and regions are equipped with military armed helicopters, with a total number exceeding 40,000, and over 30 countries have established independent army aviation units.