What is the Tiger helicopter in Goldeneye?

Eurocopter Tiger
The Eurocopter Tiger is a four-blade, twin-engine attack helicopter which first entered service in 2003.

Who makes the Tiger helicopter?

Airbus Helicopters
Eurocopter Tiger/Manufacturers

Why is Australia replacing the tiger?

The Defence Minister Linda Reynolds gave the following reasons for selecting the Boeing Apache Guardian Helicopter as a replacement for the Aussie Tiger’ helicopters: It will strengthen our reconnaissance force. It possesses a proven ability and an off-the-shelf operating system.

When was the last Tiger ARH helicopter delivered to Australia?

In October 2010, it was revealed that the helicopters will not be fully operational for another two years. In December 2011, the final Tiger ARH was delivered to the Australian Army. In August 2019, Australia announced LAND 4503, the Tiger ARH replacement program.

Are Eurocopter Tiger attack helicopters still in production?

Today Eurocopter is part of Airbus and has been renamed Airbus Helicopters. The Tiger attack helicopter, also known as EC665, is still in production. Relatively, the Tiger can be considered the same type as the US AH-64 Apache, Russian Ka-50 Black Shark, Agusta A129 Mangusta of Italy and Denel AH-2 of South Africa.

What is the maximum speed of the Tiger helicopter?

Tiger can reach a maximum speed of 315 km/h, a range of 800 km, a service ceiling of 4,000m, rate of climb is 10.7 meters per second. Perhaps the most significant single avionics system fitted upon the Tiger is the mast-mounted Osiris sensor.

How much does it cost to buy a Tiger helicopter?

The system cost (helicopter, armament, support) and unit cost varies between variants; Australia’s Tiger ARH has a price per unit of A$68 million, the latest Tiger HAD variant is estimated to cost US$44–48 million.