Denel Rooivalk
Attack helicopter
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The Denel Rooivalk is an attack helicopter manufactured by Denel Aviation of South Africa. Rooivalk is Afrikaans for "Red Falcon", which refers to the lesser kestrel. Wikipedia
Introduced: 1999
Unit cost: 40,000,000–40,000,000 USD (2007)
Manufacturers: Denel SOC Ltd and Denel Dynamics
Range: 460 mi
First flight: February 11, 1990
Top speed: 192 mph
Engine type: Turbomeca Makila