The U.S. Army is exploring new 30mm ammunition concepts for the AH-64 Apache aimed at improving its ability to defeat small drones in flight. One example discussed in acquisition documentation is the ...

Yuma Test Center at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground recently tested a new 30-mm Aviation Proximity Explosive (APEX) round primarily developed for firing ...

The AH-64 Apache has been the U.S. Army’s go-to attack helicopter since entering service in 1986 (first flight in 1975). Across its A/D/E variants, the Apache has earned a stellar reputation and long ...

Fifty years after its first flight, the AH-64 Apache remains the go-to attack helicopter for militaries around the world The Apache entered U.S. Army service in the mid-1980s as a wrecking ball. It ...

UAE's success in taking out Shaheds will be enhanced with more helicopters entering the fray ...

The US Army is turning its AH-64 Apache attack helicopter into a drone hunter thanks to a new 30-mm round for its M230 chain-gun that can take out Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) using a proximity ...

The Apache AH-64E attack helicopters are equipped for manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T), allowing the two-man crew to control drones from the cockpit. The U.S. Army placed a $4.68-billion contract with ...