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A AH-6 in reality.
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The Boeing AH-6 Little Bird is an Attack Helicopter used by the United States Marine Corps.

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Battlefield 2: Armored FuryEdit

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AH-6 Little Bird
Vehicle passengers

Pilot
2 passengers
(3 total)

Main weapon

2x M134 Dillion miniguns

Main weapon fire mode

Automatic

Main weapon ammuntion per reload

900

2nd & 3rd passenger weapon

Passenger's kit weapons

Sensors

UAV

Countermeasures

Flares

Vehicle speed

Fast

Vehicle maneuverability

High

Camouflages available

None

Operators

Flag of the United States.svg United States Marine Corps

In Battlefield 2: Armored Fury, the AH-6 Little Bird is used as the USMC's scout helicopter. The driver is armed with two M134 Dillion miniguns and can use a UAV once about every minute. Like other scout helicopters, the Little Bird can carry two passengers on the sides. These passengers can use whatever kit weapons they have with them, allowing Anti-Tank soldiers to fire rockets at enemy armor, or Engineers to fix the helicopter with their wrench or airdrop anti-tank mines on high-traffic roads.

The AH-6 is considered the best out of the three scout helicopters in combat. Its guns are mounted the closest, allowing it to easily get two hits on an enemy scout helicopter every time.

The AH-6 is also very vulnerable to anti-air and ground fire. IGLA sites can easily down one if it is out of flares, and Support soldiers can lay down fire upon them, as can any heavy or mounted machine gun. The pilot should make good use of the UAV before going into an enemy control point to spot threats and take them out.

Battlefield 2: Modern CombatEdit

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In Battlefield 2: Modern Combat, the AH-6J is a light helicopter issued to NATO. It appears in the mission Catching Flak as a friendly vehicle that players can hot-swap to. It features two seats: one pilot and one passenger. The pilot controls the vehicle and has rapid firing rocket pods at their disposal with 200 rockets in reserve, and the passenger has dual miniguns at their disposal.

It is a fast and maneuverable vehicle capable of dispatching high amounts of firepower short time. However, its armor is relatively weak and it can be shot down with ease by mounted machine guns or even a group of foot soldiers with conventional weapons.


Battlefield Play4FreeEdit

The MD530 Littlebird is featured in the map Dragon Valley. It has high maneuverability, fast speed and decent firepower. It spawns when the B flag is held by the US Marine Corps and is the American counterpart of the Russian Z-11w.

Battlefield 3Edit

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AH-6J Little Bird
Vehicle health

500

Disable threshold

34%

Main weapon

M134 Dillion Miniguns

Alternative weapon

FIM-92 Stinger (1200 points)
AGM-65 Maverik (24000 points)

2nd & 3rd passenger weapon

Personal equipment

Avionics

Air Radar (10000 points)
Beam Scanning (29000 points)

Sensors

Proximity Scan (7000 points)
Laser painter (40000 points)

Countermeasures

IR Flares (400 points)
Extinguisher (14000 points)
ECM Jammer (48000 points)

Vehicle maneuverability

High

Camouflages available

Stealth (2500 points)

Operators

USMC logo.svg United States Marine Corps

"Improved attack version of the MH-6."
— Battlelog description

The AH-6J Little Bird is available for use in several multiplayer maps, including Damavand Peak, Kharg Island, Noshahr Canals, and Sharqi Peninsula, and is essentially the US equivalent of the Z-11W.

The Little Bird is available to the Attackers in Rush on Damavand Peak when the second set of M-COM stations is destroyed, and to the US side throughout the entire round of Conquest, the Attackers or US side on Noshahr Canals throughout the entire round of both Rush and Conquest, and available in Rush mode to the attackers on Sharqi Peninsula.

It is best to have an Engineer in the second and/or third seats to repair the vehicle mid-flight, which will prolong the time the helicopter will be in the air. Other classes can use their personal equipment, but can only aim weapons in small sectors to each side. A fourth passenger sits in the front—although he cannot use equipment, he can still provide an extra set of eyes.

The AH-6J is extremely effective against infantry and light armored vehicles. Against heavy armored vehicles such as IFVs and tanks, the Little Bird requires precision and caution as, although difficult, one well aimed tank round can instantly destroy the vehicle. It is possible to disable a heavy armored vehicle with 2-3 full bursts with the main weapon which can be helped significantly if used in conjunction with a Guided Missile. The Little Bird is extremely vulnerable to portable anti-air weapons or vehicles due to its low health and players being exposed to small arms fire and explosive damage, due to the glass canopy.

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