AH-64 Apache

Mar- 2025 -

12 March

Air

Image of a Apache AH-64E helicopter, seen here being demonstrated at Lulworth Range in the UK. A multi-domain immersive experience showcasing military equipment and capabilities took place at Lulworth Range, ahead of the Defence Command Paper refresh. The event was attended by Minister for the Armed Forces James Heappey, Chief of the General Staff General Sir Patrick Sanders and Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin. As well as demonstrating some of the cutting-edge equipment being used by the British military, the activity showcased integrated tactics and combined arms warfare. Other developing capability demonstrated included remote medical support and counter-unmanned aerial systems technology. The RAF's F35 fast jet and A400M transport aircraft were part of demonstrations, along with other equipment from across the three single services including Merlin and Apache helicopters and a Challenger 2 main battle tank. The demonstration featured personnel and equipment from units including 4 Light Brigade Combat Team; Future Commando Force (30 Commando Royal Marines); 4 Ranger from the Army Special Operations Brigade; 11 Group RAF; Experimental and Trial Group (ETG) consisting of elements from 2YORKS, the Next Generation Combat Team; elements of 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team HQ and Medical Regiment.

Boeing Delivers Final AH-64E Apache Helicopter to British Army

Boeing has delivered the final AH-64E Apache attack helicopter to the British Army as part of a contract signed in 2016.

Feb- 2025 -

28 February

Air

An AH-64D Apache helicopter hovers beside E-8C Joint STARS aircraft prior to departing Robins Air Force Base (AFB), Ga., Jan. 10, 2019. U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 William Klinger, pilot in command, and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Andrew Williamson, pilot, from the 3rd Infantry Division, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3/17 Cavalry Regiment, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., flew the helicopter to Robins AFB to meet with Soldiers and Airmen from Team JSTARS to brief them on the capabilities of the AH-64D Apache and learn more about the capabilities of the E-8C Joint STARS. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Roger Parsons)

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Leases Apache Longbow Attack Helicopters From US

Poland has signed a $300-million leasing contract with the US for eight Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters for its army.

12 February

Air

Rojoef Manuel

GE Aerospace Wins Maintenance Deal for Indian Apache Helicopter Engines

GE Aerospace has received a contract to deliver sustainment services for Indian Air Force AH-64E Apache attack helicopter engines.

4 February

Air

Rojoef Manuel

Moroccan Military Reveals First Apache Attack Helicopters

The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces has unveiled the first three AH-64E Apache combat helicopters purchased from the US.

Jan- 2025 -

23 January

Air

Joe Saballa

British Army’s New Apache Helicopters Could Soon Fly With Uncrewed ‘Mules’

The British Army is exploring the integration of uncrewed “mules” into its new AH-64E Apache helicopters to enhance operational efficiency.

9 January

Air

A Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter is flying over the military parade during the National Army Day in Warsaw, Poland, on August 11, 2024.

Christine Casimiro

Poland Orders GE Aerospace Engines for Apache Guardian Helicopters

Poland has ordered 210 T700 engines from GE Aerospace to be equipped on the armed forces’ 96 AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters.

Nov- 2024 -

8 November

Land

The Bell V-280 technology Demonstrator (Photo courtesy of Bell)

Rojoef Manuel

Bell Textron Selects Kansas Factory for US Army’s FLRAA Fuselage Assembly

Bell Textron has revealed its fuselage assembly site in Wichita, Kansas, for the US Army’s Future Long Range Assault Aircraft program.

Oct- 2024 -

21 October

Americas

Inder Singh Bisht

Lockheed to Develop Nex-Gen Radar Warning Receiver for Apache Fleet

Lockheed Martin has been contracted to develop the Gen 3 Radar Frequency Interferometer/Radar Warning Receiver.

8 October

Europe

Inder Singh Bisht

Poland Secures $3 Billion US Loan to Buy Apache Helicopters

The US has agreed to provide Poland with a $3.08 billion loan for the purchase of American weapons under the foreign military financing program.

Aug- 2024 -

20 August

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

US Approves $3.5B Apache Helicopter Sale to S. Korea

The US announced its approval of a $3.5-billion sale to South Korea of up to 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters and related equipment, including missiles.

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