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US Army Awards JAGM and Hellfire Production Contract
02-Apr-24 - US Army awards Lockheed-Martin $483M contract for Joint-Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) and Hellfire missiles follow-on production contract #missiles
Apache Pilot, Best Job in the Army ?
30-Mar-24 - Boeing AH-64E Apache pilots of the US Army, identified by their military occupational specialty (MOS) 152E, and assigned to the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1-6th Squadron, currently deployed in Romania, share their insights on flying this helicopter #ArmyJob
Apache Helicopter Celebrates 40 Years
22-Mar-24 - The AH-64 Apache attack helicopter is celebrating 40 years since the first one was delivered to the US Army in January 1984. Delivered in three major variants (A, D, and E), Apaches have totaled more than five million flight hours, with 1,340,000 hours logged in combat and peacekeeping operations #Apache
AH-64E Apaches for Morocco Enter Production
16-Nov-23 - Boeing began production in Mesa, Arizona of the first AH-64E Apache attack helicopter for Morocco #Morocco
Faster Helicopter Maintenance with STAMP
05-Nov-23 - US Army 101st Combat Aviation Brigade (101 CAB) at Fort Campbell, KY is the first unit to field the new Smart Tool for Aviation Maintenance Picture (STAMP) system for a faster helicopter maintenance #STAMP
British Army AH-64E Apache Declared Ready for Duty
24-Oct-23 - The British Army declared ready for duty its first Regiment equipped with the new Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopter. The 3 Regiment Army Air Corps (3 Regt AAC) completed 6-week training with AW159 Wildcats #Apache
AH-64E Apache V6.5 First Flight
12-Oct-23 - The Boeing AH-64E Version 6.5 has successfully completed its inaugural flight, offering upgraded connectivity, lethality, navigation, and survivability capabilities. It will then integrate the US Army’s Improved Turbine Engine (ITEP) onto the fleet #FirstFlight
Poland Minister of Defense Visits Boeing Apache Site
27-Sep-23 - Poland’s Minister of Defense, Mariusz Błaszczak, visited the Boeing Mesa site in Arizona, where the 96 AH-64E helicopters ordered for the Polish Army are being built #Mesa
AH-64E Apache Helicopter Delivered by C-17
19-Sep-23 - US Air Force C-17 cargo aircraft delivers AH-64E Apache helicopters to the customer #transport
US Army Europe Upgrades to AH-64E V6 Apache
10-Sep-23 - The 1st (Attack) Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment (1-3 AVN) part of US Army’s 12th Combat Aviation Brigade based out of Ansbach / Katterbach in Germany received the first 2 of 24 Boeing AH-64E Version Apache attack helicopters to replace current AH-64D fleet #Apaches
Arizona National Guard Prepares New Apaches for British Army
06-Sep-23 - Arizona Air National Guard’s 161st Logistics Readiness Squadron overseeing the transfer of the new Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters to the United Kingdom #Arizona
Delivery of First AH-64E Apache to the UAE
30-Aug-23 - The United Arab Emirates received the first of 37 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters ( 9 new and 28 remanufactured AH-64D ) #UAE
AH-64E Apache Approved for Poland
21-Aug-23 - The U.S. State Department approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) of 96 Boeing AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to Poland valued $12 billion #Apaches
Boeing Awarded $393M for Egypt and Kuwait AH-64E
22-Jul-23 - Boeing awarded $393 million contract for Egypt and Kuwait AH-64E Apache work #Apaches
Version 6.5 Upgrade for US Army AH-64E Apache
14-Jul-23 - The next version of the Apache Helicopter, AH-64E Version 6.5 (V6.5), will have an upgraded software program to increase survivability on the modern battlefield including an Open Systems Interface (OSI) for better lethality, situational awareness, navigation, and communications #Apache| More News ... |  |
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