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Why It Feels Like Nothing Can Stop the AH-64 Apache Helicopter
The Army plans to modernize the AH-64 Apache into the 2060s, extending a combat career that began in 1975. -After evolving from a Cold War tank killer to a post-9/11 CAS workhorse, Apache ...
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50 Years of Evolution That Kept The Apache Helicopter on Top for Global Militaries
Fifty years after its first flight, the AH-64 Apache remains the go-to attack helicopter for militaries around the world.
Attack helicopters have become essential tools in modern warfare, combining agility, firepower, and tactical versatility.
It was one of the most audacious missions of the war in Afghanistan: a group of Royal Marines strapping themselves to the sides of two Apache gunships to recover the body of one of their own, L/Cpl ...
American commander says bin Laden backlash threatens U.S. operations. May 17, 2011 — -- A U.S. helicopter exchanged fire with Pakistani troops near the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan ...
A US Army official said the Apache helicopter faces threats that may reduce its battlefield prowess. Lt. Gen. Joseph Ryan said the older Apache AH-64D is no longer a "war-winning capability." Efforts ...
Britain's Prince Harry training to return to Afghanistan. LONDON, March 18, 2010 — -- Britain's Prince Harry could soon be back on the front line against the Taliban, this time as the pilot of an ...
The Apache is one of the most feared attack helicopters out there, with the U.S. Army operating over 800 of them. This chopper entered service in 1984, making it over 40 years old. Despite being ...
The U.S. Army says its premier attack helicopter successfully defeated various drones during a recent trial aimed at demonstrating the aircraft’s viability on modern battlefields, where unmanned ...
MCAS New River, NC. — The Army successfully demonstrated the ability of AH-64E Apache helicopters to detect, track, and defeat unmanned aircraft systems, underscoring the attack helicopter’s value as ...
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