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US Army Awards JAGM and Hellfire Production Contract

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 ?

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

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
Faster Helicopter Maintenance with STAMP

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
AH-64E Apache V6.5 First Flight

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
AH-64E Apache Helicopter Delivered by C-17

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

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
Version 6.5 Upgrade for US Army AH-64E Apache

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
Boeing to Produce 184 AH-64E Apaches

Boeing to Produce 184 AH-64E Apaches

19-Mar-23 - Boeing awarded $1.9B contract to deliver 184 new and remanufactured AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to the US Army and international customers including Australia, the 18th operator of the type #Apache
Five Million Flight Hours for US Army Apaches

Five Million Flight Hours for US Army Apaches

05-Mar-23 - The US Army reached 5 million flight hours on the AH-64 A/D/E Apache since 1984, 1.3 million of those in combat #Apache
27-Feb-23 Record U.S. Participation at Avalon Airshow 2023 #Avalon2023
06-Feb-23 Spike NLOS Live Fire Demo on AH-64E V6 Apache #Spike
03-Apr-22 South Carolina National Guard Upgrades to AH-64E #SouthCarolina
28-Mar-22 Idaho Army National Guard New Range #Idaho
20-Feb-22 US Army Korea Completed Transition to AH-64E Apache #Apache
11-Jan-22 Newest Apaches Arrive in Korea #SouthKorea
10-Oct-21 Elbit Display for US Army Apache Helmet #helmet
07-Oct-21 Modernized Cameras for US Army Apaches #apache
17-Sep-21 Apache AH-64E Version 6 Helmet Mounted Display #helmet
06-Aug-21 AH-64E Mechanics Training #Technicians
15-Jun-21 US Army Apache Training with Hungarian Mi-24 #Hungary
02-Apr-21 Version 6 Apache International Office #Version6
28-Jan-21 US Army Fields Apache Version 6 #Version6
23-Dec-20 US Army Helicopter Flight Training Services #ArmyAviator
22-Dec-20 Boeing Renews Apache Support Contract #Huntsville
09-Sep-20 ITEP Engine Completes Critical Design Review #ITEP
29-Aug-20 Fort Hood Apaches Maintenance Equipment #Apache
27-Aug-20 Tigersharks First to Receive AH-64E Version 6 #Apache
07-Jun-20 HH-60W and Apache Flying Together #Apache
08-Apr-20 Apaches Trained with Expeditionary Landing Base Ship #CentralCommand
09-Mar-20 T901 Engine Tested on AH-64E Apache #T901
18-Nov-19 AH-64E Fire Control Radar Testing Successful #C4ISR
30-Oct-19 New Radar Frequency Interferometer for Apache #survivability
17-Oct-19 AH-64E Apache Modernized Turret #Apache
26-Jul-19 S.A.F.E. to Supply Fort Hood’ Apaches Maintenance Tools #FortHood
16-Jun-19 RELY3D Maintenance Training Tool for Apache #RELY3D
18-Jul-18 AH-64E Fire Control Radar Systems FIA 2018
09-Oct-17 Apache’ M‑TADS/PNVS Next-Generation Sensor
26-Jun-17 First Ever Helicopter Laser Firing
07-Apr-17 South Carolina Guard Folding Apache’ Blades
16-Mar-17 US Army Sign $3.4B Contract for 268 AH-64E
19-Jan-17 Fort Bliss Apaches set to Deploy to Europe
03-Oct-16 Lockheed Martin to Upgrade AH-64E Sensor
23-Aug-16 ATEC HPW3000 Engine for Black Hawk and Apache
03-May-16 US Army Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP)
14-Apr-16 Boeing to Remanufacture 117 AH-64D to New AH-64E
07-Apr-16 US Army Confirms Order for 117 AH-64E Apaches
06-Jan-16 16th and 25th CAB Apaches Training in Hawaii
12-Aug-15 Lockheed Martin Contract for Lot 4 AH-64E Apaches
03-Apr-15 US Army Accepts 100th AH-64E Apache Guardian
20-Mar-15 US Army Fields First Unit with AH-64E / RQ-7B Combo
25-Sep-14 AH-64E Changes Way Apaches Fight
25-Jul-14 AH-64E perform first deck landing qualifications
21-Jun-14 AH-64E Apache Guardians deploy to Hawaii
16-Jun-14 Apache airworthiness contract to MCR
20-Feb-14 Lockheed Martin get AH-64E target system contract
27-Nov-13 US Army achieves IOC with AH-64E Apache
28-Aug-13 Link-16 for the AH-64E Apache
01-Nov-12 Apache Block III is being re-designated as AH-64E
03-Apr-12 Apache Block III helicopter performs well in tests
04-Jan-12 $181M for Apache Longbow Block III radar and data link systems
30-Dec-11 Pilots train on new AH-64D Apache helicopter
09-Nov-11 Apache Block III controlled a MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAV
02-Nov-11 Army rolls out first Apache Block III aircraft
06-Apr-11 US Army Building First Block III Apache







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