The Pentagon is increasingly looking to helicopters as aerial counter-drone platforms, following years of lessons from global conflicts where uncrewed aircraft have proven to be lethal and cost-effective weapons that have overwhelmed traditional air defense systems. Starting on June 22, U.S. Air Force reservists from the 301st Rescue Squadron will take a page out of the Ukrainian Air Force’s…
Un hélicoptère américain s'écrase près d'Oman et un drone révolutionnaire intervient pour le sauvetage.
Les États-Unis ont lancé des frappes aériennes contre l'Iran dans la nuit du 9 au 10 juin 2026, en riposte à la destruction d'un hélicoptère Apache américain au-dessus du détroit d'Ormuz. Cette escalation militaire, ordonnée par Donald Trump, a ciblé les défenses iraniennes et provoqué une contre-attaque immédiate de Téhéran.
The U.S. military launched “self-defense” airstrikes against Iran on June 9 in response to the downing of a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter, which President Donald Trump said was shot down by Iran.
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As the U.S. begins retaliatory strikes, officials have told reporters that an Iranian Shahed drone was believed to be responsible for the downing of a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache during a patrol. The two crew members were rescued from the water by a U.S. Navy drone boat. Hours after we first learned that the U.S. […]
Amerykanom udało się powstrzymać irańsko-izraelską wymianę ciosów. Teraz jednak to Donald Trump zapowiada odwet ...
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A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz for unknown reasons, with the crew rescued safely according to President Trump. A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on June 8, 2026. The news was first reported by The New York Times, citing two people […]
U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk and U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters were used to sink six Iranian small attack boats which were threatening commercial shipping. Adm. Brad Cooper, head of the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), said to media that U.S. Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk and U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopters were used on May 4, […]
Iran po raz kolejny wziął na cel Zjednoczone Emiraty Arabskie. Walki trwają również na ...
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After the recent FY27 budget request drastically cut helicopter procurement funding, senior leaders and industry ensure foreign sales and reinvestment programs will keep the helo manufacturers afloat.
In the past year, the Army has divested nearly 60 percent of its Apache D models, Col. Tim Jaeger, director of Army aviation at the G3/5/7, said.
The engine was originally scheduled to be delivered in 2022, but after years of delays due to supply chain issues triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic along with trouble with manufacturing advanced parts, delivery has still not occurred.
Dzisiaj w Wojskowych Zakładach Lotniczych nr 1 w Łodzi odbyła się ceremonia podpisania umowy offsetowej między ...
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The UAE showed that its AH-64 Apaches and F-16s are actively flying in the counter-drone role, tackling Iranian drones before they can reach their targets. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) released on Mar. 8, 2026, a video showing footage from an electro-optical system of eight Iranian Shahed-type One-Way Attack (OWA) drones being shot down. Based […]
Live-fire trials of the AH-64 with XM1225 APEX ammunition come as both U.S. and Russian attack helicopters experiment with proximity-fused cannon rounds to defeat small UAVs. The U.S. Army conducted the first successful live fire test of the 30×113 mm XM1225 Aviation Proximity Explosive (APEX) ammunition, employed by an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter in an […]