Aviation News
A Uganda People’s Defence Force helicopter crashed on May 22. The aircraft apparently had a mid-air collision with a eagle and the pilot was injured in the head.
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One of the first units to phase out the OH-58D in the U.S. Army would be the 4th Attack Reconnaissance Squadron, 6th Cavalry Regiment in South Korea.
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Republic of Korea Army’s AH-1S fleet will be upgraded with ATK’s AAR-47 Missile Warning System with Hostile Fire Indication and AN/ALE-47 countermeasure dispensing system.
Continue reading “ATK to upgrade South Korea AH-1S with AAR-47 and AN/ALE-47”
The U.S. Army’s 1st-229th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion is the first unit to bring the newest AH-64E to Afghanistan.
Continue reading “AH-64E deploys to Afghanistan”
A Ch-47 belonging to the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade from Fort Bragg crashed on May 3 at the Fort Bliss training area near Orogrande.
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