The U.S. Army is exploring new 30mm ammunition concepts for the AH-64 Apache aimed at improving its ability to defeat small drones in flight. One example discussed in acquisition documentation is the ...

PICATINNY ARSENAL, NJ - The Apache Attack Helicopter AH-64 has reached a new milestone in battlefield capability with the successful live fire test of the 30x113mm XM1225 Aviation Proximity Explosive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter hovers during a NATO exercise in Orzysz, northwestern Poland, on Sept. 17, 2025. (Wojtek ...

The U.S. Army is testing a new 30-millimeter round designed to help attack helicopters counter the growing threat posed by enemy drones on the battlefield.

Yuma Test Center at U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground recently tested a new 30-mm Aviation Proximity Explosive (APEX) round primarily developed for firing ...

U.S. AH-64 pilots say video of the helicopter shooting drones out of the sky show a new, air-to-air role for the venerable gunship.