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The news comes after two AH-64 Apache helicopter crashes in just two weeks, one of which was fatal. Army National Guard halts helicopter flights after 2 crashes, 1 fatal Skip to main content
An early Hughes YAH-64 prototype with T-tail. After the AH-56 Cheyenne was cancelled in 1972 in favor of projects like the U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II and the Marine Corps AV-8A Harrier, the United States Army sought an aircraft to fill an anti-armor attack role that would still be under Army command.
An AH-64 Apache from the U.S. Army's 101st Aviation Regiment in Iraq On 27 April 2023, two AH-64 Apache helicopters belonging to the 1st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment , at Fort Wainwright , collided near Healy , Alaska , approximately 80 miles (130 kilometres) south of Fairbanks , when returning from an exercise ...
The Apache Arrowhead (also Modernized Target Acquisition and Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor or M-TADS/PNVS), is an integrated targeting and night vision system developed by Lockheed Martin for the Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter.
Two soldiers were dead at the scene of the crash, and the third died en route to the hospital, the military said. The injured soldier was being treated at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital, it said. The ...
A fighter jet pilot flew a helicopter without adequate training, a FOX 13 report stated. It crashed, and the colonel sustained "serious" injuries.
August 13: (2) A US AH-64 Apache helicopter crashed about 20 miles south of Kabul. The crew survived. Another helicopter, a HH-60 was also reported lost the same day. [208] June 12: A MC-130H Combat Talon crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing three of the ten service members aboard. [209] April 11: An AH-64 Apache crash-landed outside of ...
The AgustaWestland Apache is a licence-built version of the Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter for the British Army Air Corps. The first eight helicopters were built by Boeing ; the remaining 59 were assembled by Westland Helicopters (later AgustaWestland ) at Yeovil , Somerset in England from Boeing-supplied kits.