what was the prototype for the rooivalk called
Denel AH-2 Rooivalk. 194,811 pages on this wiki. The combat helicopter AH-2 Rooivalk was designed and developed by Denel, the leading aerospace manufacturer in South Africa, following a request of the South African Air Force (SAAF) who pronounced the need for a dedicated attack helicopter.The.o, another prototype, this time based on the Puma transport helicopter's cell, was built under the name of XTP-1 and subsequently renamed the XH-2. Currently, the definitive name for the production model is AH-2 Rooivalk.