US Army Attack Helicopter Crashes at Historically High Rate
The US Army is experiencing a historically high rate of attack helicopter crashes, primarily due to mechanical issues. This trend is raising concerns about the readiness and safety of its Apache fleet.
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The US Army’s Apache helicopters are crashing at a historically high rate amid a widespread problem with the model’s transmission, according to a CNN analysis of military accident data. The helicopter type has experienced five major crashes since October, and a deadly mishap earlier this month in Texas killed two soldiers, sparked a wildfire and … The post US Army attack helicopters crashing at historically high rate amid mechanical issues appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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