The Hydra 70 rocket is an American made 2.75-inch (70 mm) diameter fin-stabilized unguided rocket used primarily in the air-to-ground role. It can be...
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Look up Hydra or hydra in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hydra generally refers to: Lernaean Hydra, a many-headed serpent in Greek mythology Hydra (genus)...
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Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) is a design conversion of Hydra 70 unguided rockets with a laser guidance kit to turn them into precision-guided...
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pylons for armament and stores, typically AGM-114 Hellfire missiles and Hydra 70 rocket pods. Redundant systems help it survive combat damage. The Apache...
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system will use components from the existing Hydra 70 rocket, but differs from other upgrades to the Hydra 70 such as APKWS and LOGIR in that it is designed...
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LAU-61/LAU-68 rocket pods (each with 19×/7× Hydra 70 mm/APKWS rockets, respectively) 6× LAU-131 rocket pods (each with 7× Hydra 70 rockets) Missiles: 2× AIM-9 Sidewinder...
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an air-to-surface weapon. The FFAR has been developed into the modern Hydra 70 series, which is still in service. The advent of jet engines for fighters...
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Joint Standoff Weapon AIM-7 Sparrow AIM-9 Sidewinder AIM-120 AMRAAM Hydra 70 M260 70 mm Rocket Launcher Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System M18A1 Claymore...
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missiles, air-to-air Stinger (ATAS) missiles, 7-shot 2.75 inches (70 mm) Hydra-70 rocket pods, and an M296 0.50 in (12.7 mm) caliber machine gun. The...
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includes 2.75-inch (70 mm) rockets on the external hardpoints, and LAU-68, LAU-61, M260, and M261 launchers with Mk 66 rockets (Hydra 70). Machine guns include...
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