Quick answer
The AH-6R is the versioned Littlebird rocket variant. Its recorded Pilot gate and deployment price are substantially higher than the minigun model, so it should enter a match with identified targets, an ammunition plan and a safe route away from the attack.
Recorded vehicle facts
| Category | Combat helicopter |
|---|---|
| Recorded deployment price | $12,500 in-game cash |
| Access | Pilot 20 · $200,000 |
| Crew | Pilot / gun platform |
| Evidence scope | Versioned item record · current-client recheck needed |
| Data build | Late Beta / launch research |
| Reviewed | 2026-09-16 |
| Recorded armament | Dual rocket pods |
| Primary role | Rocket attack helicopter |
| Variant warning | Distinct from the transport MH-6 and minigun AH-6M |
The recorded gate, permanent access payment and deployment price are separate. Confirm the current rocket load, seats and purchase screen before organizing air support around it.
Rocket role
Use the AH-6R for deliberate passes against targets suited to the available rocket pods. Target identification matters more than firing volume. Avoid hovering, repeated identical approaches and attacks that cross friendly movement without coordination.
The catalog record identifies dual LAU-68-class rocket pods. It does not establish current rocket damage, splash radius, ammunition count or armor interaction.
Before deployment
Practice takeoff, landing and sensitivity before carrying the full cost into a live fight. Choose a target caller, approach direction, exit direction and rearm plan. Watch fuel and damage indicators and leave while the aircraft can still reach support.
Compare another option
The AH-6M is the earlier minigun variant. The MH-6 moves passengers and light cargo. Use rockets only when the target and support plan justify the larger recorded investment.
Data version and sources
AH-6R price, access, crew and armament fields are versioned community records reviewed on September 16, 2026. Current rocket behavior and helicopter performance require a live-client check; official changes take priority.
Read every value with its version.
Official changes use first-party announcements. Item fields without a current official table remain labeled as dated gameplay records until they can be checked in the public client.