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Australian Army soldiers and aviators conduct helicopter insertion and extraction training using UH-60M Black Hawks at Holsworthy Barracks, Sydney in 2025. Story by Captain Chloe Ellwood.

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Black Hawks train over Townsville

09/04/2026 Posted by Mike Hughes 494 Views 0 Comments 16th Aviation Brigade, 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, 3 Brigade, AH-64 Apache, CH-47F Chinook, Holsworthy Barracks, UH-60M Black Hawk

UH-60M Black Hawks arrived in Townsville last month from Sydney and Oakey for training activities with Chinooks and Apaches. CAPTION:

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Leading Seaman Avation Support Alyssa Clark marshalls a US Army AH-64E Apache on the deck of HMAS Canberra while the ship is alongside at Fleet Base East in Sydney. Story and photos by Petty Officer Helen Frank.

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AH-64E Apache visits HMAS Canberra in Sydney

01/03/202301/03/2023 Posted by Mike Hughes 3931 Views 0 Comments AH-64 Apache, Avalon Airshow, Aviation Command, Fleet Base East, HMAS Canberra

A visiting US Army AH-64E Apache stopped by to say “howdy” to HMAS Canberra in Sydney last week, taking the opportunity

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AH-64E Apache fitted with AN/APG-78 LONGBOW fire-control radar – doubled its range without any hardware changes. Photo supplied.

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Australia’s Apache purchase approved by US

14/06/2021 Posted by Brian Hartigan 6319 Views 8 Comments AH-64 Apache

The US has approved the sale of 29 AH-64E Apache helicopters and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.5 billion.

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US Army AH-64 Apache fitted with Raytheon high-energy laser test capsule. US Army photo.

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AH-64 Apache armed with laser tested

27/06/2017 Posted by Brian Hartigan 4787 Views 0 Comments AH-64 Apache, High Energy Laser, Multi-Spectral Targeting System

Raytheon announced yesterday that, in collaboration with the US Army Apache Program Management Office and US Special Operations Command, it

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