A South Korean Apache AH-64 helicopter fires flares during a joint U.S. military drill at Seungjin Fire Training Field in Pocheon, South Korea, on June 15, 2023. (Jung Yeon-je/Pool Photo via AP) ...
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When Will the US Army Retire the AH-64 Apache Helicopter?
There are no current plans for the Army to replace the Apache. Instead, modernization is the strategy—using periodic upgrades to keep the helicopter flying into the 2040s, and possibly beyond.
One of the Apache’s most enduring contributions to America’s invasion of Panama was its ability to operate effectively in urban environments. Let’s take a closer look at the features of the helicopter ...
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 ...
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 ...
The Apache helicopter is one of the most feared military helicopters in the world, and with good reason. The Apache has a top speed of 186 mph, it's armed to the teeth with a multitude of missiles, ...
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