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.

Those changes will likely include a look at the types of helicopters soldiers are training with, simulator time and effectiveness, new rotor blades and tail rotor drive systems for the Apache and ...

Two Army Apache helicopters will fly above the cars on the first pace lap of the Indy 500 to commemorate the Army's 250th ...

Next to the M1 Abrams, the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter is ... nose and fuselage), it doesn't have a vertical tail rotor like most other helicopters. Instead, it boasts two contra-rotating ...

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 ...