Iran unveils its latest combat chopper Toufan II

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Iran has unveiled its latest combat chopper Toufan II that features the country's "latest achievements in electronics, optics, laser and armament capabilities", state media reported.

The Toufan II chopper was unveiled Wednesday at a ceremony attended by Defence Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi, Xinhua reported citing Press TV.

Vahidi said the chopper belongs to a new generation of combat helicopters and features modern and advanced technologies, including high-precision targeting capability.

Iran reveals indigenous combat chopper — Toufan II
 

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Where are the engines from ?

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The engine part, even makes me curious. Iran Defence Industry is capable to reverse engineer, but not the engines

It seems these Toufan Helicopters will transferred to Army
 

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i think Iran will simply re-engineer huey engines to power this indigenous chopper as the Iranian Defence Industry don't have the expertise to make modern engines!:ranger:
 

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"latest achievements" according to Iran. It will still be at least 2 generations behind current tech.
 

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