Military Photo: Apache Lifts Off at Balad

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A AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter hovers before takeoff, Jan 3. A 30 mm automatic Boeing M230 chain gun is located under the fuselage. It provides a rate of fire of 625 rounds per minute. The helicopter has capacity for up to 1,200 rounds of ammunition.

Posted: 12/01/2008
Photo by Master Sgt. John NimmoJoint Combat Camera Center

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