Saudi order for 120 AH-6As

Upto 120 AH-6SA helicopters are being ordered by the US Army on behalf of Saudi Arabia, including those for the National Guard (SANG) as also other allied customers. A final contract would include spares, ground support equipment, training and transportation. Among the weapons noted in the RFI are M260 Hydra 70mm unguided rockets, Advanced Precision Kill Weapons System (APKWS) II guided rockets, AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, GAU-19B 12.7mm Gatling guns and M134D 7.62mm Miniguns. Mission equipment encompasses AN/ APR- 39 radar warning receivers, AN/AVS-6 night-vision goggles, Goliath internal auxiliary fuel tanks, external plank seating and an electro-optic/infrared (EO/ IR) sensor system.