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  2. Boeing AH-64 Apache - Wikipedia

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    An AH-64D tests the AGM-179 JAGM at the Yuma Proving Ground. The AH-64D Apache Longbow is equipped with a glass cockpit and advanced sensors, the most noticeable of which being the AN/APG-78 Longbow millimeter-wave fire-control radar (FCR) target acquisition system and the Radar Frequency Interferometer (RFI), housed in a dome located above the ...

  3. AN/APG-78 Longbow - Wikipedia

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    The AN/APG-78 Longbow is a millimeter-wave fire-control radar (FCR) system for the AH-64D/E Apache attack helicopter. It was initially developed in the 1980s as the Airborne Adverse Weather Weapon System (AAWWS) as part of the Multi-Stage Improvement Program (MSIP) to enhance the AH-64A. [2] By 1990, both AAWWS and MSIP were renamed Longbow. [3]

  4. 120 Squadron, Republic of Singapore Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The AH-64D Apache Longbows of the squadron, armed with its varied payload of AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, Hydra 70 rockets and a single 30 mm M230 Chain Gun, can be called upon in support of the SAF in any operations that requires it.

  5. AgustaWestland Apache - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. 4th Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 4th Battalion 227th Aviation Regiment is an attack reconnaissance battalion, also known as 4-227 ARB supporting the 1st Cavalry Division.They fly the AH-64D Apache Longbow and are based at Fort Cavazos, formerly Fort Hood, Texas.

  7. Military helicopter - Wikipedia

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    To at the same time retain flexibility and limit costs, it is possible to fit an airframe for but not with a system, for example in the US Army's Boeing AH-64D Apache variants are all fitted to be able to take the Longbow radar system, but not enough sets have been bought to equip the whole force. The systems can be fitted to only those ...

  8. 11th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The squadron deployed with their AH-64D Longbow Apaches and formed the headquarters of Task Force Sabre at Bagram Airfield. Charlie Troop was attached to Task Force Storm in Kandahar. This was the first deployment of AH-64Ds to Afghanistan. 2–6 Cav was awarded the Meritorious Unit Commendation (MUC) for their actions while deployed.

  9. M230 chain gun - Wikipedia

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    M230 chain gun on an US Army AH-64 Apache at the Berlin Air Show (2018). M789 HEDP 30 mm rounds being loaded into an AH-64D Longbow Apache in April 2007. Apache and DAP mounts