Category: Army
12 AH-64E V6s are now in South Korea
The U.S. Army has delivered 12 AH-64E V6 attack helicopters to 4th Aerial Reconnaissance Battalion (Attack), 2nd Aviation Regiment at Camp Humphreys, South Korea.
Photo: Mr. William C. Beach, Audiovisual Production Specialist, Test Documentation Team, U.S. Army Operational Test Command
South Korea to buy new helicopters to replace its CH-47D fleet
South Korea’s Defense Project Promotion Committee has approved a plan to replace the country’s CH-47D helicopters with new ones.
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대한민국 국군 Republic of Korea Armed Forces, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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Singapore Armed Forces parachute incident in Taiwan
A Singapore Armed Forces personnel was involved in a parachute incident in Pintung, Taiwan on Dec. 13. The person had landed on a road with one of his leg tangled with the parachute line.
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Australia to abandon the MRH90 in favor of Black Hawks
Australia has decided that it will no longer operate the MRH90 helicopter till 2037 and has started talks with the United States to buy 40 Black Hawks to replace the troubled helicopter in Army service.
U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Matthew Mackintosh, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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