AH-64 Apache

AH-64 Apache. (Photo: Hellenic Army)

AH-64 Apache

AH-64 Apache. (Photo: Hellenic Army)

AH-64 Apache

AH-64 Apache. (Photo: Hellenic Army)

AH-64 Apache

AH-64 Apache. (Photo: Hellenic Army)

AH-64 Apache

AH-64 Apache. (Photo: Hellenic Army)

AH-64 Apache

AH-64 Apache. (Photo: Hellenic Army)

AH-64 Apache

Tanner Kent guides a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter to the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during deck landing qualifications. New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro/Released)

AH-64 Apache

U.S. Army

Helicopter approaches the flight deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS New Orleans (LPD 18) during deck landing qualifications. New Orleans and embarked Marines assigned to the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (11th MEU) are deployed as part of the Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group, supporting maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Dominique Pineiro/Released)

AH-64 Apache Longbow

An Apache Longbow of the IAF 'Hornet' squadron observes the Greek horizons during a joint exercise with the Hellenic Air Force. (Photo by: Israeli Air Force/Major Ben)

AH-64 Apache

Three Apache helicopters of the Israeli and Hellenic Air Forces fly together above the beautiful horizons of Greece during a joint exercise, June 2011. (Photo by: Israeli Air Force/Major Ben)

AH-64 Apache

A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter prepares to takeoff for a mission in Iraq. The Apache is assigned to The 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Longknife Squadron, Renegade Troop, which is currently deployed to Forward Operating Base Sykes in Iraq's Ninewa Province. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Robert M Schalk)

AH-64 Apache

A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache helicopter prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) during Joint Shipboard Weapons and Ordnance (JSWORD) training. The JSWORD exercise provided an excellent opportunity for Navy and Army ordnance personnel to work together in a joint training environment. The AH-64 Apache is a twin-engine, four bladed, multi-mission attack helicopter designed as a highly stable aerial weapons-delivery platform. (U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Brian McFadden)

AH-64D Longbow Apache

An AH-64D Longbow Apache helicopter from V Corps' 6th Squadron, 6th U.S. Cavalry, 11th Aviation Regiment, cruises over a German village July 22, 2002, en route to its new station at Illesheim Army Airfield, Germany. The bird flew home as part of a mass formation of the squadron's 22 Longbows. The helicopters' return to Germany this week marks the end of a yearlong process of outfitting the squadron with the state-of-the-art Longbows as part of the Army's transformation of aviation assets. (Photo by Bill Roche)

AH-64D Apache

An AH-64D Apache helicopter from Task Force Spearhead 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, raises dust as it lands during high altitude, mountain environmental training near Fort Carson, Colo., Feb., 21. The pilots and crew chiefs of the task force are participating in the brigade’s last rotation through... a HAMET exercises as part of their preparation for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. (Photo: US Army)

AH-64D Apache Longbow

The Saraf (Apache Longbow) flying in the cadet graduation ceremony, June 2010. (Photo: Israeli Air Force/Carmel Horowitz)

AH-64 Apache

Army AH-64 Apache helicopter prepares to launch from the flight deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Nassau (LHA 4) during Joint Shipboard Weapons and Ordnance (JSWORD) training. The JSWORD exercise provided an excellent opportunity for Navy and Army ordnance personnel to work together in a joint training environment. The AH-64 Apache is a twin-engine, four bladed, multi-mission attack helicopter designed as a highly stable aerial weapons-delivery platform. (Photo:U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 1st Class Brian McFadden)