Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A US Army official said the Apache helicopter faces threats that may reduce its battlefield prowess. Lt. Gen. Joseph Ryan said the ...

The origins of military helicopters go back to the 1940s when the U.S. Army appointed aviator Igor Sikorsky to build a more advanced version of the VS-300, his first model. This new aircraft, known as ...

-With the cancellation of the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA), the Apache’s role has become more vital, and older models will now receive modernized systems. Working alongside the Future ...