Apache Helicopters Can Still Deliver, Army Says After Anti-Drone Demo

Apache helicopters can still deliver, Army says after anti-drone demo

An Army demonstration showcased the ability of AH-64E Apache helicopters to detect, track and destroy drones.

AH-64E Apache received ability to detect, track, and defeat hostile drones.

On August 29, 2025, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that the U.S. Army has recently showcased the AH-64E Apache’s ability to detect, track, and defeat hostile unmanned aircraft systems dur…

Army Tests Apache Helicopter for Counter UAS

As the military ramps up its investment in counter uncrewed aircraft systems (C-UAS) technology, the U.S. Army believes it has developed the ability to take down enemy drones using attack helicopters. During a series of demonstrations conducted in partnership with the South Carolina Army National Guard, the branch neutralized UAS using a variety of munitions launched from Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters. The campaign follows a series of 2024 ex…

US Army’s AH-64E Apache showcases ability to counter UAS

The US Army has showcased the capabilities of AH-64E Apache helicopters as a counter-uncrewed aircraft systems (c-UAS) platform.