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AH-64 Apache

AH-64ERotary

OEM: Boeing

First Produced: 1984

Status: Active

Role: Attack helicopter

Primary Operator: U.S. Army

OEM Website: boeing.com

The AH-64 Apache is the Army's primary attack helicopter, armed with a 30mm M230 chain gun, Hellfire missiles, and 70mm rocket pods. The current AH-64E Guardian variant features a mast-mounted Longbow radar, improved engines, enhanced communications, and manned-unmanned teaming with Gray Eagle and other UAS.

The Apache has served in every major U.S. ground conflict since Panama and is flown by 16-plus allied militaries. Continuous modernization through Version 6.5 and the Modernized Apache program sustains its relevance.

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