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Unmanned Little Bird MH-6X MELB / AH-6I | |
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A Boeing AH-6 on static display at the 2010 Singapore Airshow | |
Role | Light attack/reconnaissance helicopter |
National origin | United States |
Manufacturer | Boeing Rotorcraft Systems |
First flight | ULB: September 8, 2004 MELB: September 20, 2006 |
Status | Under development |
Developed from | MD Helicopters MD 500 MD Helicopters MH-6 Little Bird |
The Boeing AH-6 is a series of light helicopter gunships based on the MH-6 Little Bird and MD 500 family. Developed by Boeing Rotorcraft Systems, these include the Unmanned Little Bird (ULB) demonstrator, the A/MH-6X Mission Enhanced Little Bird (MELB), and the proposed AH-6I and AH-6S.