With ongoing upgrades and modernization efforts, the helicopter’s capabilities ... coupled with drivetrain and tail rotor improvements to the new Apache, will push this bird to around 155 ...

The AH-64 Apache is the Army's heavy division/corps attack helicopter. The AH-64D Longbow ... has a four-blade main rotor and a four-blade tail rotor. The crew sits in tandem, with the pilot ...

Today, the AH-64 Apache helicopter services several militaries ... including an upgraded transmission, a four-bladed tail rotor, an integrated glass cockpit, and enhanced landing gear.

The United States boasts a large fleet of helicopters, and the AH-64 Apache may be one of the most ... Boeing is also improving the aircraft's tail rotor blade and drive system, which should ...

This new T901 engine, coupled with drivetrain and tail rotor improvements to the ... the Army projects that the “E” variant of the Apache attack helicopter will remain a key feature of the ...

Two of the airframes can be identified with tail numbers ... 24 AH-64E Apache Guardians from Boeing. Rabbat presumably sought an additional 12 Apaches, bringing the total to 36 helicopters for ...