AH-64E Apache helicopter proves advanced counter-UAS capabilities in live demonstration

Publicada en 9 de diciembre de 202511 de diciembre de 2025 por Hugo Ramos

Story by Belinda Bazinet, U.S. Army U.S. Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopter recently demonstrated its ability to counter-UAS. The Apache V6 rotorcraft detect, track, and defeat the unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) during Operation Flyswatter, a live-fire event at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, North Carolina. The exercise, led by the Apache Project Management Leer másAH-64E Apache helicopter proves advanced counter-UAS capabilities in live demonstration[…]

Enhanced Boeing AH-64E Apache V6.5 completes first flight

Publicada en 19 de octubre de 202319 de octubre de 2023 por Admin

MESA, Ariz., Oct. 11, 2023 – The newest version of the Boeing AH-64E Apache V6.5 successfully first flight with an upgraded capabilities suite as the company continues to modernize the platform. The upgraded E-model Apache, known as Version 6.5, or V6.5, is the next configuration of the world’s premier attack helicopter. “We saw our hard work Leer másEnhanced Boeing AH-64E Apache V6.5 completes first flight[…]

Modernized AH-64 Apache attack helicopter capabilities

Publicada en 7 de octubre de 20237 de octubre de 2023 por Admin

Boeing’s Modernized AH-64 Apache helicopter will provide the U.S. Army with the attack and reconnaissance capabilities it needs to dominate in highly complex and ever-changing ecosystems, with an unmatched lethality and networking, enhanced survivability and increased range and endurance. “Fighting and winning on any battlefield, today and tomorrow.” – This is a common response amongst Leer másModernized AH-64 Apache attack helicopter capabilities[…]

U.S. Army signs for 184 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters

Publicada en 21 de marzo de 202321 de marzo de 2023 por Admin

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Alabama — Representatives from the Army and Boeing signed a Multi-Year II (MY2) multibillion-dollar contract to acquire 184 new and remanufactured AH-64E Apache helicopters at the Boeing production facility in Mesa, Ariz., on March 17, 2023. Multi-year procurement contracts are special mechanisms designed to reduce costs for a limited number of programs that Leer másU.S. Army signs for 184 Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters[…]

Boeing to produce 184 AH-64E Apache helicopters

Publicada en 18 de marzo de 202318 de marzo de 2023 por Admin

MESA, Ariz., March 17, 2023 – Boeing will build 184 AH-64E Apache helicopters for the U.S. Army and international customers, including the first Apaches for Australia. This $1.9 billion award brings the total current funded value of the contract to $2.1 billion, and has the potential to increase to more than $3.8 billion with future obligations. Leer másBoeing to produce 184 AH-64E Apache helicopters[…]

US Army AH-64 Apache helicopters achieve 5M flight hours

Publicada en 3 de marzo de 20233 de marzo de 2023 por Admin

MESA, Ariz., March 2, 2023 – Boeing and the AH-64 team are observing a unique milestone as the U.S. Army’s AH-64 Apache attack helicopters have officially reached five million flight hours. The accomplishment is equivalent to flying nonstop for more than 208,333 days or 570 years and nine months. Additionally, 1.3 million of those five million Leer másUS Army AH-64 Apache helicopters achieve 5M flight hours[…]

First Boeing AH-64E Apache upgraded for Koninklijke Luchtmacht

Publicada en 26 de octubre de 202226 de octubre de 2022 por Admin

MESA, Ariz., Oct. 25, 2022 — Boeing has delivered the first AH-64E Apache Version 6 (v6) helicopter featuring improved performance, sensors and software to the Koninklijke Luchtmacht (Royal Netherlands Air Force). As part of a Foreign Military Sale through the U.S. Department of Defense, Boeing received a contract in 2019 to remanufacture 28 RNLAF AH-64 D-model Leer másFirst Boeing AH-64E Apache upgraded for Koninklijke Luchtmacht[…]