The Changhe Z-10 (Chinese: 直-10; pinyin: Zhí-Shí; lit. 'helicopter-10') is a Chinese medium-weight, twin- turboshaft attack helicopter built by the Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation for the People's Liberation Army Ground Force.

Feb 20, 2024 · China unveiled the Z-10ME at Airshow China 2021; some analysts have since compared it to Boeing’s AH-64 Apache. The PLA has used the helicopter for military exercises near Taiwan and India.

Photos have emerged of what appears to be a Z-10ME, an improved variant of the Z-10 attack helicopter manufactured by Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation’s (CAIC). The Z-10ME reportedly incorporates a higher-output turboshaft engine compared to the Z-10.

Feb 22, 2024 · The Z-10ME is a heavily modernised variant of the Z-10 attack helicopter which has been operational with the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) for over a decade now. The Z-10ME is also in service with the PLA, with Pakistan thought to …

Feb 18, 2022 · Z-10ME - Upgraded model of 2018 intended for export; RWR equipped; revised, upward-facing engine exhaust with redesigned intakes; revised armor scheme; uprated turboshaft engines.

Sep 19, 2024 · This model is an export-enhanced version of the original Z-10 and is designed as a 6-ton, all-weather, multi-purpose medium attack helicopter. The Z-10ME introduces several improvements aimed at optimizing its combat capabilities and overall performance, reflecting China's ongoing efforts to strengthen its presence in the global defense market.

Feb 19, 2024 · The Chinese attack helicopter, Z-10ME, developed by Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC), weighs six tons and is equipped with a variety of weaponry to perform missions and operations in all weather conditions, day or night.

Feb 18, 2024 · The Z-10ME is the export variant of China’s latest attack helicopter, which is already in service with the People’s Liberation Army. It has a range of roughly 1,120 kilometers and an empty weight of around roughly 5,100 kg.

Z-10ME Attack Helicopter Equipped with Infrared Depressor. China's made-for-export attack helicopter Z-10ME is equipped with a new infrared depressor that renders it more capable of evading enemy missiles, according to its manufacturer.

Feb 17, 2024 · China’s CAIC Z-10ME has made its international debut at the Singapore air show with a fully equipped example on display in the static park. The helicopter features a loadout of anti-tank...

Sep 18, 2024 · The Z-10ME has been designed to enhance the helicopter’s combat effectiveness in modern warfare, sporting improvements in armour, firepower and avionics. The Z-10ME features more powerful WZ-9G engines, which deliver 1 200 kW of power and upturned exhausts.

Oct 19, 2015 · Aviation Industry Corporation of China’s Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC) subsidiary recently showcased new and improved features for the Z-10ME exportable attack helicopter at the Airshow China in Zhuhai, including capabilities to support anti-submarine and special forces operations.

Sep 19, 2024 · The Z-10 follows a conventional attack helicopter layout but incorporates some stealth technology, enhancing its battlefield survivability. The upgraded Z-10ME, first revealed in 2018, has been integrated into PLA operations and is …

Feb 22, 2024 · Among them, China’s independently developed Z-10ME helicopter made its first appearance at an overseas airshow, showcasing the latest achievements of China’s aviation industry in the field of armed helicopters to the world.

Sep 20, 2024 · The Z-10ME, an upgraded version of China’s first dedicated attack helicopter, represents a leap in combat helicopter technology. Key features include powerful WZ-9G engines delivering 1,200 kW, enhanced armor and avionics, a chin-mounted 23 mm cannon, a nose-mounted electro-optical pod, millimeter-wave fire control radar, 1,500 kg weapons ...

Nov 29, 2018 · Be it an improved sensor and avionics suite or the ability to deploy a miniature cruise missile and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) torpedo, the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) is promising large capability gains with …

Feb 26, 2024 · The Z-10ME exhibited in Singapore was fitted with the Yu Huo millimetre wave fire-control radar mounted over the rotor, providing an all-weather capability. There is also a chin-mounted electro-optical suite, and the aircraft can be …

Nov 13, 2018 · Aviation Industry Corporation of China’s Changhe Aircraft Industries Corporation (CAIC) subsidiary recently showcased new and improved features for the Z-10ME exportable attack helicopter at...

Feb 21, 2024 · Pakistan’s military might received a boost this year as China unveiled its cutting-edge Z-10ME attack helicopter at the Singapore Airshow, confirming earlier reports of undisclosed numbers already delivered to Pakistan in 2022.

Feb 17, 2020 · The Chinese Z-10 attack helicopter, considered a competitor to the Boeing Apache, has been shown equipped with armor made from graphene, according to a video released by China Central Television (CCTV) last week.