First flight of RTM322-equipped Apache

Staff June 03, 1998
A prototype AH-64D Apache helicopter on loan from the U.S. Army to Boeing flew for the first time May 29 with the Rolls-Royce Turbomeca RTM322 engines that will be installed in production WAH-64s for the British Army. The flight, at Boeing's Mesa, Ariz., facility, lasted 35 minutes and the...

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