South Korea to bring forward deployment of AH-64E from 2018 to May this year

South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense has decided to start the deployment of its newly-acquired AH-64E attack helicopters from 2018 to May this year.

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At least two rotor-crafts will start arriving back home from each month till February 2017.

South Korea has ordered a total of 36 Apaches.

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