Modern attack helicopters are no longer judged only by speed, armor, or missile load.

APACHE TAIL ROTOR: The Army plans to install thin pieces of metal to the leading edges of the four tail rotor blades of the Apache helicopter. These "tail rotor abrasion strips," says a spokesman for ...

The U.S. Army’s Apache program and contractors have a series of upgrades planned for the gunship in the near term, including the first upgrade to the gunship’s tail-rotor system, as the service’s ...

The Israeli air force is to slash the interval for replacing tail rotor blades on its Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, after a 7.8in (20cm)-long crack was found during a routine inspection last ...

Israel's air force has temporarily grounded its Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters, after a crack was found in one of their tail rotors during a routine check. The decision was made by air force ...

Co announces that its Ducommun AeroStructures subsidiary has been awarded follow-on contracts from The Boeing Company (BA) valued at $9.9 mln for AH-64 Apache helicopter tail rotor blades for use as ...