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Attack helicopters are designed for anti-tank, and some anti-infantry and escort. Yes they’re vulnerable. You’re trading off that risk with being able to being
by chrisseaton 4y ago
Attack helicopters are designed for anti-tank, and some anti-infantry and escort. Yes they’re vulnerable. You’re trading off that risk with being able to being able to move extremely quickly and long distance compared to the tanks they’re fighting.
If you want to be very safe you can sit static encased in a metre thick steel shell, but you won’t achieve anything.
- rippercushions 4y agoIn an army, there is a perennial unsolved debate between the tank and the anti-tank corps. The tank guys think you'd be crazy to be on a battlefield if you're not protected by a solid meter of steel and capable of pulverizing anything you point your turret at, while the anti-tank guys think you're crazy if you're sitting trapped in the highly visible steel cage everybody is shooting at.