An Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday amid the US war with Iran. Here's a closer look at their weapons and capabilities.

This is the first known use of an uncrewed surface vessel to recover downed aircrew and is major sign of what's to come.

Modern attack helicopters are no longer judged only by speed, armor, or missile load.

The two crew members were rescued by a sea drone in the first such operation ever carried out by the U.S. military, officials told CBS News.

Just as some of us started thinking that the arrival of cheap and effective drones would soon make attack helicopters obsolete, we learned that perhaps the most famous example of the breed, the ...

Elite US airborne troops from the 82nd Airborne Division were among the American forces involved in leading the rescue operation.

An Apache AH-64E, a Textron Shadow RQ-7BV2 Block 3 tactical UAV and a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems MQ-1C Gray Eagle Extended Range UAV successfully worked together to carry out an ...

It was the largest aircraft to ever touch down at the facility, the airport director said.

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Military technology is built on the principle of escalation. One army invents the sword, another army invents the shield to block swords, and so on. The current cycle of escalation revolves around ...

Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday but both its crew members were rescued. The U.S. Army Apache crash ...