Poland to choose between AH-1Z and AH-64

Poland is shopping for new attack helicopters and the Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak revealed that one of the deciding factors to select a winner will be the delivery time.

A U.S. Marine AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167 takes off in Charleston, West Virginia, July 26, 2019. HMLA-167 is subordinate command of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. William L.Holdaway)

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USN wants to send 25 EA-18Gs to the boneyard

The U.S. Navy has disclosed its plan to deactivate five expeditionary electronic attack squadrons and send 25 EA-18Gs to the Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group at Davis-Montham Air Force Base from 2024.

VAQ-132 Aviation Machinist's Mate signalling to crew of taxiing EA-18G Growler at Misawa 121228-N-VZ328-087
U.S. Department of Defense Current Photos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
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