The Apache is a twin-engined army attack helicopter developed by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing). It entered service with the US Army in 1984 and has been exported to Egypt, Greece, Israel, the ...

The current conflict in Gaza is once again putting Hamas militants up against the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), one of the most technologically advanced militaries on the planet. Among the signature ...

Sept. 30, 2025 marks 50 years since the first YAH-64A prototype took to the skies for the first time. Let’s look at how the Apache has maintained its sharp edge over those five decades. Born from the ...

With the contract to develop the Block III upgrade for the AH-64D Apache Longbow signed, Boeing and the US Army have begun assessing technologies - including directed-energy weapons - that could be ...

The top of the Apache's rotor mast has changed dramatically over the years. At first, it was just that, a hub for the helicopter's rotors, but over time, it became a key spot to install sensor and ...

Despite ongoing upgrades, the Apache AH-64, once a battlefield staple, is fast becoming outdated, prompting the US Army to reassess its role in future warfare and seek replacements. Before the US Army ...

REPLACEMENT APACHES: Boeing is getting $15.5 million toward expected war-replacement AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters, the Pentagon said May 14. The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command on May 9 ...

Tokyo's planned final purchase of one Fuji Heavy Industries/Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter in fiscal year 2008 will halt orders of the type for Japan's army after just 13 airframes way ...

Poland is leasing eight older-model AH-64D (pictured) Apache attack helicopters so as to prepare for the introduction into service of the latest standard AH-64E. (Janes/Patrick Allen) Poland has ...

The first of 28 AH-64D Apache attack helicopters of the Royal Netherlands Air Force enters the Boeing remanufacturing line to be converted to the latest AH-64E standard. (Defence Materiel Organisation ...

FILE - Army AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopters assigned to 1st Battalion, 25th Aviation Regiment Attack Reconnaissance Battalion in flight over an Alaskan mountain range near Fort Wainwright, ...