The AFU wants to receive German Bo 105-E4 helicopters and Austrian KTM 450 EXC motorbikes for armament

By: Myroslav Trinko | 16.10.2023, 10:17
The AFU wants to receive German Bo 105-E4 helicopters and Austrian KTM 450 EXC motorbikes for armament

The Ukrainian Defence Ministry has announced that it has taken delivery of new pieces of equipment.

Here's What We Know

We are talking about the German helicopter Bo 105-E4, as well as the Austrian motorbike KTM 450 EXC.

Bo 105-E4

Bo 105-E4 is a light multipurpose helicopter, which was developed by Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm company. It has civil and military modifications. The AFU wants to receive the Bo 105-E4 version for armament. The helicopter is planned to be used for transporting cargo and people. It can take on board up to 4 people and fly up to 575 km on a single tank. The cruising speed of the helicopter is 204 km/h.

KTM 450 EXC

As for the KTM 450 EXC, it is a cross bike with a 48 horsepower engine. It is planned to be used by special forces.

Source: @ministry_of_defense_ua