{"id":198873,"date":"2007-10-02T23:17:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-03T04:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/10\/02\/chinese-attack-helo\/"},"modified":"2007-10-02T23:17:00","modified_gmt":"2007-10-03T04:17:00","slug":"chinese-attack-helo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2007\/10\/02\/chinese-attack-helo\/","title":{"rendered":"Chinese Attack Helo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the photograph, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/aw\/blogs\/defense\/index.jsp?plckController=Blog&amp;plckScript=blogScript&amp;plckElementId=blogDest&amp;plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&amp;plckPostId=Blog%3A27ec4a53-dcc8-42d0-bd3a-01329aef79a7Post%3A8973b1fd-ab46-4c11-898c-5c3a7e012dff\">this chopper appears to be of the Cobra\/Mangusta size, as opposed to the far larger Apache\/Havoc size<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Given that the volume of avionics required for their function has shrunk since the AH-64 hit the scene over 30 years ago, the larger, and more expensive helos don&#8217;t make as much sense.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img213.imageshack.us\/img213\/7156\/8f7f3b0614234ba6a817522mm7.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based on the photograph, this chopper appears to be of the Cobra\/Mangusta size, as opposed to the far larger Apache\/Havoc size. Given that the volume of avionics required for their function has shrunk since the AH-64 hit the scene over 30 years ago, the larger, and more expensive helos don&#8217;t make as much sense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1007,1008,1226,1006],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-198873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation","category-defense-procurement","category-helicopters","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198873"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}