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The Dutch government initially showed an interest in acquiring Apache helicopters in the late 1980s, when it stated that it may purchase as many as 52. [198] A competition held in 1994 against the Eurocopter Tiger and the Bell AH-1 SuperCobra led to the Royal Netherlands Air Force ordering 30 AH-64D Apaches in 1995.
In 1958, the Apache 160 was produced by upgrading the engines to 160 hp (119 kW); 816 were built. [ citation needed ] The Apache 160 was superseded in 1962 by the Aztec-derived Apache 235 . [ citation needed ] With a 1962 price of $45,000, the Apache 235 featured the Aztec's 235 hp (175 kW) engines and swept tail surfaces [ 3 ] (119 built).
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The 1st Battalion, 3d Aviation Regiment, deployed from Fort Hood to Saudi Arabia in the fall of 1990 attached to and with support from the 1st Cavalry Division (also based at Ft. Hood). [7] The battalion was at that time part of 2d Armored Division. It was equipped with McDonnell Douglas AH-64 Apache attack helicopters. The battalion ...
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Defense announced a series of three contract awards to Boeing , worth a combined $129 million, all relating to the sale of Apache AH-64D attack helicopters to ...
A fleet of nine British Army Apache attack helicopters has set out for Finland to join a training mission described as the “largest Nato exercise since the Cold War”.
British Army Air Corps AgustaWestland Apache Longbow displays at a UK airshow The AN/APG-78 Longbow is a millimeter-wave fire-control radar (FCR) system for the AH-64D/E Apache attack helicopter . It was initially developed in the 1980s as the Airborne Adverse Weather Weapon System (AAWWS) as part of the Multi-Stage Improvement Program (MSIP ...