Another big difference in design is that the Apache has wheels, whereas the Viper uses skids, making taxiing with the Apache possible. Both attack helicopters boast modern and robust onboard ...

Among the weapons in the U.S. Army’s arsenal, none epitomizes the service the way the heavily armed, heavily armored AH-64 Apache attack helicopter does. The Apache has proven equally adept in ...

The upgraded Apache AH-64Es attack helicopter has a bristling array of ... to withstand hits from anti-aircraft guns mean the new design is faster and has a quicker rate of climb.

When it comes to military helicopters, perhaps no other model is as iconic as the USA's Apache helicopter ... Agusta A129 would officially enter the design phase, and over a decade later, in ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.--With more than five million flight hours under its rotors and 40 years of technological advances behind it, the AH-64 Apache continues to be the best attack helicopter in ...

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Back in the mid-1980s, the American military started using an insanely powerful and weird-in-design weapons platform called the Apache. An attack helicopter by trade, the AH-64, as it is ...