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Why this Russian helicopter is often the top ranked in the world

August 20, 2020

Best attack helicopter in the world? America built the first dedicated attack helicopter, the AH-1, and variants of it are still flying. So maybe that one? Or perhaps the MH-47s from Vietnam, highly modified cargo helicopters loaded with guns? Or Am…

That time Iraqi soldiers surrendered to a hovering Apache

April 29, 2020

By Logan Nye

The Apache helicopter was a maligned weapon system in early 1991 as low readiness rates, and worse than expected performance in small conflicts made people wonder if the aircraft’s huge costs were worth it. But the system excelled in the tough envi…