AH-64D Apache

DCS WORLD — QUICK REFERENCE

V-SPEEDS
SpeedValueDescription
Vy72 ktsBest rate of climb
Vne197 ktsNever exceed
Cruise120–140 ktsNormal cruise
Vne (Sideward)25 ktsSideward flight
Vne (Rearward)25 ktsRearward flight
ETL16–24 ktsEffective translational lift
POWER SETTINGS
PhaseSetting
TakeoffMAX (matched torque)
Climb90–95% torque
Cruise80–85% torque
Hover (IGE)75–85% torque
Max Continuous100% dual engine
Emergency (single)120% (contingency)
FLAP SCHEDULE
SettingMax SpeedUse
N/ANo flaps — helicopter
ENGINE LIMITS
ParameterValue
Max TGT (Continuous)810 °C
Max TGT (10 min)851 °C
Max TGT (Starting)851 °C
Max Ng (Continuous)101%
Nr Range100–101%
Oil Pressure40–90 PSI
Oil Temp Max130 °C
KEY NUMBERS
ParameterValue
Internal Fuel375 gal (2,633 lbs)
Fuel Burn~190 gal/hr (cruise)
Endurance~1.8 hrs (internal)
Max Ordnance~3,400 lbs
M230 Rounds1,200 rds (30mm)
Max G+3.5 / −0.5
Hover Ceiling (IGE)14,600 ft
Rate of Climb2,900 ft/min