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The AH-64 Apache is a twin-engine, four-blade attack helicopter developed by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing). It has been in service since the 1980s and is one of the most advanced and heavily armed attack helicopters in the world.
The crew sits in tandem, with the pilot sitting behind and above the co-pilot/gunner. Both crew members are capable of flying the aircraft and performing methods of weapon engagements independently. The AH-64 is powered by two General Electric T700 turboshaft engines with high-mounted exhausts on either side of the fuselage.
Operational Use:
- The Apache performs close air support, deep attack missions, reconnaissance, and anti-armor operations.
- It has been used extensively in various conflicts, including the Gulf War, the Iraq War, and the War in Afghanistan, demonstrating its effectiveness and reliability in combat.
- The AH-64 Apache remains a critical asset for military forces around the world due to its versatility, firepower, and advanced technology.