For decades, the AH-64 Apache was built to destroy tanks and provide close support to troops on the ground. Now the Army is giving it a mission few expected: hunting drones. The rise of drone swarms ...
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Apache’s new drone-hunter role exposes a major air defense shift
What happens when an attack helicopter built to destroy tanks starts filling gaps in air defense instead? The AH-64 Apache is ...
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Army shows AH-64E Apache intercepting drones, signaling air defense shift
The U.S. Army showcased AH-64E Apache attack helicopters in a counter-drone training event called Operation Flyswatter, ...
AH-64E v6 Apache Guardians fired Spike NLOS missiles at sea-based targets at distances of up to 25 kilometers in Poland. The U.S. Army has successfully conducted the first European live-fire ...
Operation Flyswatter tested the AH-64E Version 6 Apache for its networked, data linked combat capabilities against a variety of asymmetric unmanned aerial threats. Apache crews from the South Carolina ...
The U.S. Army’s AH-64E Apache attack helicopter recently demonstrated its ability to detect, track, and defeat unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) during Operation Flyswatter, a live-fire event at Marine ...
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