A AH-64 attack helicopter recently went airborne carrying a high energy laser system from Raytheon at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The rotorcraft was able to use the laser system to engage and fire on several targets including a tank.
Category: Army
Taiwan to declared AH-64E operational
Taiwan will declared its AH-64E is operational on Jun. 28. The island will stand up its first operational unit with the 601st Air Cavalry Brigade.
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Weaponised Dhruv helicopters being deployed to border with China
The Indian Army is bring its Weaponised Dhruv helicopters to Assam’s Likabali town, which is less than 200 km from India’s border with China.
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Roketsan OMTAS inducted into service with Turkey
Roketsan OMTAS infrared guided anti-tank missile has been inducted into service with the Turkish military, according to Hurriyet.
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Russia test-fired Iskander-M SRBM outside its territory for the first time
Russia has test-fired a Iskander-M Short-Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM) during the Dushanbe-Anti-Terror-2017 exercise.
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