for mikoyanster's Helicopter Challenge

Side note: please upvote if you liked it, this is my first helicopter build ever and I'm really proud of it

Nation of Origin: Iosia
Role: Heavy attack helicopter/ Troop transport
First Flight: 22nd June 1978
Introduction: 1st April 1981
Status: In use
Number Built: 1,900 as of July 2018

The AH-189 Crusader is a large helicopter gunship, attack helicopter and low capacity troop transport with room for four passengers.

The AH-189 fuselage is heavily armored and can resist impacts from 12.7 mm (0.50 in) rounds from all angles. The titanium rotor blades are also resistant to 12.7 mm rounds. The cockpit is protected by ballistic-resistant windscreens and a titanium-armored tub. The cockpit and crew compartment are overpressurized to protect the crew in NBC conditions.

Controls:

this helicopter is 100% gyro reliant

take off thrust is approximately 47%

Action group 1+ VTOL up allows turbo engines to activate for level cruising

disable AG 1 while VTOL is up to set engines.

Activation group 2 enables the pivot-able chain gun in front (VTOL for left/right) (Trim for up/down)

Operating nations:
•Iosia
•Nordenvok
•Ryclia
•Dieswen
•Orusenda
•Weilkova
•La Pointe Du Norde
•Namalla
•El Salvorco Del Mauno

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Armament:

•1 pivotable 90/90 angle 30 MM chain gun with 1050 rounds
•18 Hellfire missiles
•52 UGR - Phobos missiles located in dual pods on wings
•2 removable 7.62 M240 machine guns placed in rear window compartments

General characteristics

Crew: 2-3 Pilot, Weapons officer, and optional technician
Capacity: 4 troops or 3 stretchers
Length: 88.6ft (27.0m)
Wingspan: 63.4ft (19.3m)
Height: 26.7ft (8.1m)

Performance

Maximum Speed: 212 mph
Service Ceiling: 15,500 ft
Range: 285 mi