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Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH vs Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK

Full specs: Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH and Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK are both helicopter, compared here on public specifications. The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH leads on range (857 vs 561 km).

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Full spec sheet

Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH Wins 1/5
Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK Wins 4/5
Performance
Max speed (km/h) 243 km/h 281 km/h
Cruise speed (km/h) N/A 259 km/h
Range (km) 857 km 561 km
Service ceiling (m) 4,572 m 5,915 m
Rate of climb (m/s) N/A 11 m/s
Firepower
Hardpoints 4 4
Weapons payload (kg) N/A 1,200 kg
Physical
Length (m) 14.3 m 14.6 m
Empty weight (kg) 3,400 kg 2,530 kg
Combat weight (kg) 4,920 kg 5,000 kg
Crew 2 2
Propulsion
Engine power (hp) N/A 1,361 hp
Program
Units built 4 60
Operator countries 1 3

Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH and Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK? +

The Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK is the fastest of the 2 compared here, at 281 km/h.

Which has the longer range? +

The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH has the longest range at 857 km.

Which carries the larger weapons payload? +

The Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK carries the largest weapons payload at 1,200 kg.

Which has the higher hardpoints? +

The Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH has the higher hardpoints at 4.

Which has the higher service ceiling? +

The Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK has the higher service ceiling at 5,915 m.

Which has the higher units built? +

The Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK has the higher units built at 60.

Is the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) LAH better than the Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK? +

On the public specs we track, the Turkish Aerospace Industries T129 ATAK leads on 4 of 6 headline metrics, see the full spec sheet for the metric-by-metric breakdown.

Where does this comparison data come from? +

Every figure in the table is sourced from public manufacturer pages, defense-ministry releases and reference publications, and is verifiable on each system's spec page. WeaponSpecs does not accept vendor placement.

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