Meticulously detailed, the aircraft is set against the 160th SOAR insignia. The description text is bordered by the American flag, the Night Stalkers insignia and flash, the US Army seal, and the Airborne insignia.
Perfect for award presentations, the office and home, or as a gift for that aviation fan.
Printed on high quality, heavy weight Luster paper using a 12 color pigmented, archival ink system.
- Print Size: 17 x 13
- Edition Size: Open
- Paper Type: Heavy Weight Luster
- Ink Type: Lucia EX Archival Pigment
- Illustrated by: Eric Lian
- Published and printed by: Lian Media
The description on the print states:
The Boeing AH-6M 'Little Bird' is a light attack gunship operated by the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Night Stalkers). Also known as the “Killer Egg”, the aircraft is used for close air support and direct action attack. Its small size allows for high maneuverability in close quarter environments.
The 6-bladed main rotor, four-bladed tail rotor aircraft is 33 feet in length and crewed by a pilot and co-pilot. A single Rolls-Royce M250 turboshaft engine powers the aircraft to speeds greater than 175 mph with a range of 270 miles. Avionics include an NVG compatible digital glass cockpit featuring two multifunction LCD displaying flight systems, navigation, a digital moving map, and video displayed from the AN/ZSQ-3 sensor package. The gunship features lightweight pylons for the loading over a number of weapons systems including, M134 miniguns, M260 FFAR rocket pods, AGM-114 Hellfire laser-guided anti-tank missiles, and GAU-19 .50 cal 3-barrel gatling guns.
Keywords
US ARMY, BLACK HAWK, MH60M, DAP, DIRECT ACTION PENETRATOR, 160TH, SOAR, NIGHT STALKERS, NIGHT STALKERS DON'T QUIT, DEATH WAITS IN THE DARK, SIX GUNS DON'T MISS.