Boeing AH-64 Apache

A proposed deal for 36 additional Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters for the South Korean army appears unlikely to proceed.

Poland has canceled a plan to acquire Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk utility helicopters, citing a change in priorities.

The Boeing AH-64E has already shaped the attack helicopter market considerably in a relatively brief time on the world stage, and 254 are already in operation with non-U.S. militaries.

The Pentagon’s targeting of major Army Aviation priorities came as a surprise to many, and officials question the ramifications.

Elbit Systems will enhance the self-protection gear for Israeli Air Force Boeing Apache and Lockheed Martin Black Hawk helicopters.

A U.S. Army plan to cut its AH-64D Apaches could open those airframes up for foreign military sales

The U.S. Army, Sikorsky and GE Aerospace this week for the first time used the T901 engine to bring a helicopter to hover.

Airbus Helicopters has teamed up with Babcock and CAE to offer the H145M twin-engine light helicopter to Poland.

The U.S. Army’s broad restructuring of its aviation component will be painful as many units will be inactivated, but that pain is needed, a top officer argues.

White House and Pentagon plans are already taking aim at military programs before a formal budget rollout.

The U.S. Army will cancel a 19-year-old program to develop an improved common engine for its helicopter fleet.

To Congress, U.S. Army leaders defended a recent proposal to retire about half the Boeing AH-64 Apache fleet and buy more drones in place of helicopters.

Called launched effects, uncrewed air vehicles (UAV) were first launched from the ground forces at the front.

The U.S. Army is overhauling most of its major aircraft fleets, including rotary-wing, C4ISR and uncrewed platforms.

From new missiles to intelligence aircraft, the Royal Australian Air Force is getting a makeover in 2025.

Australia is starting the process of transitioning its attack helicopter fleet to the Boeing AH-64E Apache as it looks to reach IOC in 2028, an official says.

The Australian army is phasing out its Airbus Tiger attack helicopters in favor of the Boeing AH-64E Apache, service officials say.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

Poland has signed agreements to lease Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, as the country awaits delivery of 96 of the rotorcraft it ordered last year.

Forty companies responded to a request for information (RFI) issued by the service last October.

Several new agreements involving defense platforms and companies are expanding India’s MRO sector.

Researchers appeal for new aerial gunnery requirements to unlock development of hypersonic ammunition.

The engine runs took place at Sikorsky’s facility in West Palm Beach, Florida.

GE Aerospace has secured an order for T700 turboshaft engines to power Poland’s new Apache attack helicopter fleet.

Smaller and lighter radars are becoming upgrade options for the Army’s weight-sensitive rotorcraft.