Boeing

Boeing Rapidly Deploys Blade Fold System for U.S. Army Apaches

With it's main rotor blades folded and it's radar dome stowed aft of the rotor hub, the time it takes for an AH-64D Apache Longbow to be reassembled for flight following transport is substantially reduced. Getting aviators and equipment in position rapidly is a critical element for battle planners.

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For further information:
Carole Thompson Sutton
480-891-2119
Marc Sklar
480-891-4940