Known as the Direct Action Penetrator or Defensive Armed Penetrator ... special radar-avoiding models of the MH-60 were said to be used to ensure that the Navy SEALs and Special Operations ...

A gunship version of the Sikorsky MH-60 Black Hawk could be replaced ... A decision point is set for 2025 on how to replace the MH-60L Direct Action Penetrator (DAP), a subfleet of the MH ...

The A/MH-6 Little Bird ... role of the AH-6 [Little Bird] and would take the role of the [MH-60 Black Hawk] DAP [Direct Action Penetrator],” said Dr. Steven Smith, SOCOM’s Program Executive ...

the elite special operations pilots who fly the MH-60L Defensive Armed Penetrator (DAP). The DAP is what happens when military planners look at the UH-60 and ask: "How much firepower can we put ...

MH-60L DAP (Direct Action Penetrator) with stinger air-to air missiles, a M230 30mm chain gun, AGM-114 laser-guided anti-tank missiles and 2xM134 7.62mm miniguns in a forward-firing position either ...

The US Army’s small fleet of special operations Black Hawk helicopters will get a propulsion upgrade in the coming years. As the service begins the process of testing and integrating the latest ...

On Nov. 13, the U.S. Department of Defense identified the five soldiers who were killed in the crash of the MH-60 helicopter of ... Assault and DAP (Defensive Air Penetrator), with the latter ...