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The MH-6 Little Bird (nicknamed the Killer Egg) and its attack variant AH-6 are light helicopters used for special operations in the United States Army. Originally based on a modified OH-6A it was later based on the MD 500E with a single five-bladed main rotor. The newest version the MH-6M is based on the MD 530F and has a single six-bladed main rotor and four-bladed tail rotor.

manufacturer
MD Helicopters
origin
United States
predecessor
Hughes OH-6 Cayuse
successor
McDonnell Douglas MD 500 Defender, Boeing AH-6
type
Forward air control, Special Patrol Insertion/Extraction, Light Observation Helicopter, Air interdiction

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