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 ...
From the jungles of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq, helicopters have done more than just transport troops; they have reshaped ...
The story of the AH-64 is one rooted in American air power's profound paradigm shift in the immediate aftermath of the Vietnam War.
As it approaches its 50th anniversary, the AH-64 Apache family remains the premier Western attack helicopter, but while it ...
Manufactured by Israeli defense contractor Rafael, the SPIKE NLOS missile has been in service for years—and has seen extensive combat in the Israeli Defense Forces’ operations in the Levant. In August ...
In the first week of September 2025, Iraq’s Kataib Hezbollah concluded it had no option but to release Israeli-Russian ...
Helicopters are large, complex aircraft that have been used in military operations for almost as long as they've been around. As agile vehicles, helicopters completely changed how troops are inserted ...
The Government of Iraq, in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) – Regional Office for West Asia (ROWA), is implementing a nationwide project titled “Building Capacities ...
Helicopter pilots face a wide range of dangers that regular pilots do not—from hostile ground forces, environmental hazards, and the general dangers that come with an inherently un-airworthy platform.
Calls for change have been growing louder following three high-profile murders of children known to the state Department of Child Safety.
The U.S. Army says its premier attack helicopter successfully defeated various drones during a recent trial aimed at demonstrating the aircraft’s viability on modern battlefields, where unmanned ...
DRAWSKO COMBAT TRAINING CENTER, Poland – U.S. and Polish military forces came together at the Drawsko Combat Training Center for the third Polish Apache Initiative Summit, highlighting the integration ...