The US military will deploy 24 Boeing AH-64D Apache attack helicopters to South Korea to strengthen the combined defence capabilities of the two countries, US Forces Korea (USFK) said in an 8 January statement. As part of a scheduled rotational deployment, the 24 Apaches are set to gradually...
Bell Helicopter is building Marine 180 AH-1Z attack and 100 UH-1Y utility helicopters with common dynamics to deploy in mixed squadrons aboard amphibious assault ships. Bell's Armed reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) replaces Comanche which gives the US Army an off-the-shelf platform equipped for ...
March 22, 2023 By The Associated Press BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The United States has offered Slovakia 12 new military helicopters as compensation for the MiG-29 fighter jets the European country is giving to Ukraine, Slovakia’s defense minister said Wednesday. Under the offer, Slovakia wou...
January 10, 2025landred Ten Navy helicopters equipped with water delivery buckets were being sent to assist with the firefighting efforts, Sabrina Singh, a Pentagon spokesperson, told reporters Wednesday afternoon. Posts navigation 1 2 3 … 739 ❯...
With the march towards open combat in the Pacific, the forces on Guam, under Navy Capt. George Johnson McMillin (USNA 1911) as military governor, was sparse. In the summer of 1940, two .50 caliber water-cooled machine guns were fitted to each AM (Penguinincluded) and DM in the Pacific...
Dynamic Duo: The Bell AH-1Z Viper and Bell UH-1Y Venom Provide Air Support During Joint Military Exercise Customer Spotlight Bell AH-1Z Bell UH-1Y 18 September 2023 Celebrating Bell’s Air Force Veterans Bell Huey II Bell Boeing V-22 Bell AH-1Z 15 September 2023 Bell Celebrates Succe...
The Afghan National Army has over 170 military aircraft including ten types of military helicopters which were provided by the US. “The main thing for us today is financial assistance and the purchase of weapons and other equipment from the companies—all contracts for purchase are solid—these ...
The ongoing ARI involves reducing aviation personnel by about 10,000 troops, divesting legacy Bell OH-58D Kiowa Warrior scout helicopters and a fleet of A- and C-models used as trainers. About 180 TH-67 Creek trainers will be sold as military surplus items, which has raised concerns about ...
“All of our weapons systems, our missiles,our radars, our helicopters, our tanks? They run on software,” she said. “The ability to rapidly develop and upgrade and enhance these capabilities is critical to ensure that we can maintain that competitive overmatch over our ...
In addition, the equipment and technical reserves on board can ensure the takeoff of helicopters, vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, as well as the maintenance and repair of aircraft. The ARG/MEU group can deploy its own air power on large landing ships of LHD and LPD levels, including ...