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To date, more than 500 AH-64E model Apaches have been delivered worldwide. Army and a growing number of global defense forces. The AH-64E Apache is the most advanced multi-role combat helicopter for the U.S. Army Apache (A thru E Model) Combat Hours: More than 1.3 million Army Apache (A thru E Model) Flight Hours: More than 4.8 million With the recent delivery of all new AH-64E Apaches to the Indian Air Force, Boeing anticipates additional opportunities in rotorcraft training and sustainment. For example, Boeing’s joint venture facility in Hyderabad with Tata Advanced Systems is delivering Apache attack helicopter fuselages for our global customers at a steady pace. We are investing in talent, training and skill development now and for the future, ensuring that workers are ready to deliver world-class quality. Boeing’s award-winning services range from transactional spares to complete lifecycle support solutions that are uniquely tailored to the requirements of each AH-64 Apache customer.Ĭollaboration is key to Boeing’s success around the world, and our commitment to in-country partnerships is a major focus for Boeing in its second century. From Performance-Based Logistics (PBL) and integrated fleet support to modifications, repairs and training, Boeing provides a broad spectrum of innovative products and services which directly support and enhance capabilities while reducing the total cost of ownership.

Yesterday, we witnessed a complex air raid illustrating the ability of our forces to operate in demanding conditions.Optimizing readiness for Apache fleets around the globe is one of Boeing’s primary missions. High intensity combat readiness and interoperability with other forces are a necessity. These exercises are the incubators of tomorrow’s military responses. “Facing operational challenges of the coming world means not only mastering its codes but also being able to innovate in all fields and environments. Pierre Vandier posted on his social media account last week after visiting the exercise. The main goal is to train the crew and their comrades of the army to conduct projection operations from sea to land, under high threat and in degraded conditions,” French Navy Chief Adm. “The LHD Tonnerre and Mistral are participating in the exercise Cormoran 21.

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Each LHD embarked 12 army helicopters.Ī French Defense Ministry news release said the exercise showed 20 attack helicopters from two LHDs could operate together for complex missions, including operations at night.įollowing ten days of force integration training, the task force carried out a series of exercises involving infiltration and reconnaissance, airmobile extraction, airmobile night raids, evacuation of nationals, naval gunfire and missile strikes on coastal targets, and defending the task group from air, surface and underwater threats. The French Navy deployed landing helicopter docks FS Mistral (L9013) and FS Tonnerre (L9014), destroyer FS Forbin (D620), frigates FS Provence (D652) and FS Auvergne (D654) and an Atlantique 2 maritime patrol aircraft. All of the aircraft were from the 4th Air Combat Brigade and commandoes of the Amphibious Engagement Assistance Group of the 6th Light Armoured Brigade. KUALA LUMPUR – The French Army and Navy last week completed the Cormoran 21 exercise after more than two weeks of drills in the Mediterranean.Ĭormoran 21 is a power projection exercise involving the joint amphibious and airmobile capabilities of the two services where 24 Army helicopters join amphibious operations commandoes embarked on French Navy ships to form the Groupe Naval Aéromobile (Naval Airmobile Group).Ī total of 1,500 personnel from the two services were involved in the exercise, with the Army’s contingent including six Tigre attack helicopters, six NH90 and two Puma tactical transport helicopters and 10 Gazelle reconnaissance helicopters. An MV-22 Osprey from Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 takes off from French amphibious ship FS Tonnerre on June 28, 2019, during exercise Semper Thunder at Camp Lejeune, N.C.

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