AH-64: More Than Three Decades Of Sustainability
Invention and Development of the AH-64 The AH-64 Apache was first introduced in 1975 as a prototype known as the Hughes YAH-64, a twin-engine, two-place attack helicopter. Hughes Helicopter entered the prototype into the US Army Advanced Helicopter (AAH) competition. The AAH was a program intended to develop an attack helicopter for anti-armor operations that…